Hermann Fischer, Fischer Hermann

Romantic Verse Narrative

The History of a Genre
Herausgeber: Broich, Ulrich

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Hermann Fischer's acclaimed study of Romantic verse narrative, available for the first time in English.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Januar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9780521024334
• ISBN-10: 0521024331
• Artikelnr.: 22003420

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Part I: The Genre and its Historical Context
1. Genre definitions
2. The initial situation
Part II. The History of the Romantic Tale in Verse: Poets, Works, Critics and the Public: 3. Early forms
4. The establishment of the genre by Sir Walter Scott, its fashionable period and imitations by other poets
5. 'The postscript of the Augustans' and the opposite of the romance
6. Ramification and dissolution
7. The subsequent fate of the genre
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index.