A companion to romance from classical to contemporary /

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Corporate Authors: Blackwell Reference Online (Online service)
Group Author: Saunders, Corinne J., 1963-
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 27
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470999172
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiii, 565 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781405165136
1405165138
0631232710
9780631232711
9781405167277
1405167270
9780470999165
0470999160
9780470999172
0470999179
Index Number: PR149
CLC: I561.06
Contents: Ancient romance / Elizabeth Archibald -- Insular beginnings : Anglo-Norman romance / Judith Weiss -- The popular English metrical romances / Derek Brewer -- Arthurian romance / W.R.J. Barron -- Chaucer's romances / Corinne Saunders -- Malory and the early prose romances / Helen Cooper -- Gendering prose romance in Renaissance England / Lori Humphrey Newcomb -- Sidney and Spenser / Andrew King -- Shakespeare's romances / David Fuller -- Chapbooks and penny histories / John Simons -- The faerie queene and eighteenth-century Spenserianism / David Fairer -- "Gothic" romance : its origins and cultural functions / Jerrold E. Hogle -- Women's Gothic romance : writers, readers, and the pleasures of the form / Lisa Vargo -- Paradise and cotton-mill : rereading eighteenth-century romance / Clive Probyn -- "Inconsistent rhapsodies" : Samuel Richardson and the politics of romance / Fiona Price -- Romance and the romantic novel : Sir Walter Scott / Fiona Robertson -- Poetry of the romantic period : Coleridge and Keats -- Michael O'Neill -- Victorian romance : Tennyson / Leonée Ormond -- Victorian romance : medievalism / Richard Cronin -- Romance and Victorian autobiography : Magaret Oliphant, Edmund Gosse and John Ruskin's "needle to the north" / Francis O'Gorman -- Victorian romance : romance and mystery / Andrew Sanders -- Nineteenth-century adventure and fantasy : James Morier, George Meredith, Lewis Carroll and Robert Louis Stevenson / Robert Fraser -- Into the twentieth century : imperial romance from Haggard to Buchan / Susan Jones -- America and romance / Ulrika Maude -- Myth, legend and romance in Yeats, Pound, and Eliot / Edward Larrissy -- Twentieth-century Arthurian romance / Raymond H. Thompson -- Romance in fantasy through the twentieth century / Richard Mathews -- Quest romance in science fiction / Kathryn Hume -- Between worlds : Iris Murdoch, A.S. Byatt and romance / Clare Morgan -- Popular romance and its readers / Lynne Pearce.