Gendering Walter Scott
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-4724-5627-4 (ISBN)
Caroline Jackson-Houlston has forty one years' experience teaching Romanticism at Oxford Brookes University, UK and contributed to the Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels for twenty five years as a consultative editor for folksong allusions.
CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 ‘Hardly any women at all’?: Gender and genre
Chapter 3 Witches, bitches, gipsies: women and psychic power
Chapter 4 ‘Fanaticism … in the face of the Father?’: The displacement of the feminine in Rob Roy and romantic treatments of rape
Chapter 5 ‘The full force of sisterly sorrow’: the ethics of justice in The Heart of Mid-Lothian
Chapter 6 ‘A barbarous, unfeminine use of power’: romantic constructions of renaissance Queenship
Chapter 7 Fathers of their countries? Scott, Porter and male rulers
Chapter 8 ‘A dingy or damaged commodity’: circulation, honour and commodification in Scott’s Saint Ronan’s Well
Chapter 9 ‘She herself must venture … beyond the prescribed boundary’: the construction of gender and cultural difference through four Orientalist fictions
Chapter 10 ‘Men of blood’ and ‘the speech of a woman’
Chapter 11 Mountain maidens and cowgirls: exercise, athleticism, and its ideological constraints for several Scott heroines
Chapter 12 Women warriors and other outlaws
Chapter 13 Conclusion
Select bibliography
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 06.06.2017 |
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Reihe/Serie | The Nineteenth Century Series |
Zusatzinfo | 1 Tables, black and white |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 680 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturgeschichte | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4724-5627-0 / 1472456270 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4724-5627-4 / 9781472456274 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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