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082 _a809.9336
_bSID/L
100 _aSiddall, Stephen
245 1 0 _aLandscape and literature
260 _aNew Delhi
_bCambridge University Press
_c2009
300 _a128p.
490 _aContexts in Literature
520 _aCritical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. Landscape and Literature introduces students to the exploration of different ways in which landscape has been represented in literature. It focuses on key aspects of this topic such as the importance of pastoral, contrasts between city and country, eighteenth-century developments from neo-classical to picturesque and Romantic ideas of the sublime, regional novels of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and varied styles of twentieth-century poetry from the Georgian poets to Heaney and Hughes. Poems and prose extracts from writers such as Marvell, Wordsworth, George Eliot, Hardy, Lawrence and Seamus Heaney are included.
650 _aLandscape-Literature
650 0 _aRomantics
650 0 _aEnglish poetry
650 0 _aLiterature
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