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- catalog abstract ""The Romantic period was characterized by a new historical self-consciousness in which history, and in particular the medieval, became an important screen for comprehending the present. Recent scholarship has proposed contending theories for understanding how the historical is used to symbolize the political in the period." "Romantic Medievalism takes an original position in proposing a critical difference in how the medieval was used to interpret the present, arguing that, whereas conservative writers identified with the knight of romance, radical writers identified with the troubadour of the courtly love lyric. The troubadour poet was resurrected by the Delia Cruscan school of poets, but without political implications, from the popular eighteenth-century poetry of Spenserian and Petrarchan imitators. He offered the Romantics a useful figuration of history because, as they realized, the twelfth-century courtly love poet was already politically radicalized, pitting himself against knight, competitor poets, and the lady who threatens to sing of her own desire."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b12459085.
- catalog created "2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2002.".
- catalog description ""The Romantic period was characterized by a new historical self-consciousness in which history, and in particular the medieval, became an important screen for comprehending the present. Recent scholarship has proposed contending theories for understanding how the historical is used to symbolize the political in the period." "Romantic Medievalism takes an original position in proposing a critical difference in how the medieval was used to interpret the present, arguing that, whereas conservative writers identified with the knight of romance, radical writers identified with the troubadour of the courtly love lyric. The troubadour poet was resurrected by the Delia Cruscan school of poets, but without political implications, from the popular eighteenth-century poetry of Spenserian and Petrarchan imitators. He offered the Romantics a useful figuration of history because, as they realized, the twelfth-century courtly love poet was already politically radicalized, pitting himself against knight, competitor poets, and the lady who threatens to sing of her own desire."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-229) and index.".
- catalog description "Romantic Medievalism: The Ideal of History -- The medieval historical mind -- Romantic anachronism -- The problem of the lady -- Troubadourian affect -- Cultivating Medievalism: Feeling History -- Classes of affect -- Bowers: Seward, Darwin and Coleridge -- Resting places: Gray, Smith and Keats -- The female troubadour: Mary Robinson and LEL -- The Legacy of Arthur: Scott, Wordsworth and Byron -- The legacy of Arthur -- Scott and antiquarianism -- Wordsworth, knight of feeling -- Lancelot Byron -- Keats and the Time of Romance -- Dispensing with Spenserianism -- Chatterton, Bannerman and 'La Belle Dame' -- Keats and romance: history, memory and felt time -- Dramatic action: King Stephen -- The Shelleys on Love -- Courtly love -- Renaissance love: The Cenci -- Valperga, or love's lessons -- Free love: Epipsychidion -- The female knight and Emilia -- Surviving love.".
- catalog extent "v, 233 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0333970071".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave,".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain.".
- catalog subject "820.9/324/0902 21".
- catalog subject "Arthurian romances Adaptations History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Arthurian romances Adaptations.".
- catalog subject "English literature 19th century History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Literature and history Great Britain History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Medievalism Great Britain History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Middle Ages in literature.".
- catalog subject "PR468.M53 F39 2002".
- catalog subject "Romanticism Great Britain.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Romantic Medievalism: The Ideal of History -- The medieval historical mind -- Romantic anachronism -- The problem of the lady -- Troubadourian affect -- Cultivating Medievalism: Feeling History -- Classes of affect -- Bowers: Seward, Darwin and Coleridge -- Resting places: Gray, Smith and Keats -- The female troubadour: Mary Robinson and LEL -- The Legacy of Arthur: Scott, Wordsworth and Byron -- The legacy of Arthur -- Scott and antiquarianism -- Wordsworth, knight of feeling -- Lancelot Byron -- Keats and the Time of Romance -- Dispensing with Spenserianism -- Chatterton, Bannerman and 'La Belle Dame' -- Keats and romance: history, memory and felt time -- Dramatic action: King Stephen -- The Shelleys on Love -- Courtly love -- Renaissance love: The Cenci -- Valperga, or love's lessons -- Free love: Epipsychidion -- The female knight and Emilia -- Surviving love.".
- catalog title "Romantic medievalism : history and the Romantic literary ideal / Elizabeth Fay.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".