Myth and national identity in nineteenth-century britain: the legends of king arthur and robin hood
Auteur :
Barczewski, Stephanie
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198207283
Date de publication :
2 mars 2000
Dimensions :
22,4 x 14,5 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
517 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This study examines the complex nature of nineteenth-century British national identity through the legends of King Arthur and Robin Hood, two very different national heroes. It examines a variety of issues, including the rise of Englishness over the course of the nineteenth century, race, gender and imperialism.