This thesis analyses perceptions of ghosts in Scotland, with particular focus on the period from 1685 to c. 1830. According to traditional wisdom, this was a time when society was …
The influence of Gothic literature and its adaptations on the superhero genre has been profound. Both genres have an ideological project of the restoration of normalcy and order …
Engaging the Crusades is a series of volumes which offer windows into a newly emerging field of historical study: the memory and legacy of the crusades. Together these volumes …
Gothic Fiction as a literary genre began in the late 1700s and remains popular today (Bottig 1996). While it has been analysed through qualitative analysis involving close textual …
Romantic Border Crossings participates in the important movement towards' otherness' in Romanticism, by uncovering the intellectual and disciplinary anxieties that surround …
E Downey - European Romantic Review, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In 1825, British Romantic poet Felicia Hemans (1793–1835) published “The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England” in the New Monthly Magazine, where it …
Oriental Wells explores the manifold ways in which the East was a major source of inspiration for the British Romantic poets, who generously borrowed from the Eastern …
C Morin - Ireland and Romanticism: Publics, Nations and Scenes …, 2011 - Springer
In 1806, Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan published what critics now commonly classify as the first 'national tale', an allegedly pioneering form of Irish Romantic fiction motivated by a …
Despite important contributions to the Gothic canon {Die Räuber, 1781;«Der Verbrecher aus verlorener Ehre,» 1786; Der Geisterseher, 1789) and two centuries of massive critical …