Women Writers and Nineteenth-Century Medievalism

✍ Scribed by Clare Broome Saunders (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Leaves: 233
Series: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Introduction....Pages 1-9
Recasting the Courtly: Translations of Medieval Language and Form in the Nineteenth Century....Pages 11-27
“Though Females are Forbidden to Interfere in Politics”: War, Medievalism, and the Nineteenth-Century Woman Writer....Pages 29-51
“It’s Strictly the Woman’s Part and Men Understand It So”: Romance, Gender, and the Spectacle of the Crimean....Pages 53-77
The End of Chivalry?: Joan of Arc and the Nineteenth-Century Woman Writer....Pages 79-102
Queenship, Chivalry, and “Queenly” Women in the Age of Victoria....Pages 103-132
Guinevere: The Medieval Queen in the Nineteenth Century....Pages 133-152
Rereading Guinevere: Women Illustrators, Tennyson, and Morris....Pages 153-183
Back Matter....Pages 185-230

✦ Subjects

Medieval Literature; Gender Studies; British and Irish Literature; Nineteenth-Century Literature

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