Amanda Hodgson

The Romances of William Morris

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1987 book investigates the dismissal of William Morris's romances as self-indulgent fantasy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 333g
• ISBN-13: 9780521154925
• ISBN-10: 0521154928
• Artikelnr.: 33379763

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chronology
Introduction: 'the embodiment of dreams'
1. 'That old beautiful land': the early romances
2. 'The dread eternity': The Earthly Paradise
3. 'The dawn that waketh the dead': Sigurd the Volsung
4. 'A true conception of history': the political romances
5. 'The very garden of God': the last romances
Notes
Select bibliography
Index.