Europe in British literature and culture / edited by Petra Rau, William T. Rossiter.

"How has Europe shaped British literature and culture - and vice versa - since the Middle Ages? This volume discusses the long history of British-European cultural and literary interactions since the early modern period. It offers four different approaches to the complexity of 'Europe....

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Rau, Petra, 1969- (Editor), Rossiter, William T. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Series:Cambridge themes in British literature and culture.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Petra Rau and William T. Rossiter
  • The Mediterranean / William T. Rossiter
  • France / Thomas Hinton
  • Central Europe / Richard Robinson with Julian Preece
  • Ireland / Eugene McNulty and Ellen Howley
  • Scandinavia / Elettra Carbone
  • The Balkans and Ruritania / Alex Drace- Alex Drace-Francis Francis
  • Renaissance / David Rundle
  • The Enlightenment / Dorinda Outram
  • Romanticism / Rüdiger Görner
  • The gothic / Victor Sage
  • Modernism / Sanja Bahun
  • Early Modern print technologies / Thomas Roebuck
  • Diplomacy / Tracey A. Sowerby
  • Grand tours and sentimental journeys / Zoë Kinsley
  • Folkland fairy tales / Andrew Teverson
  • Translation / William T. Rossiter & Duncan Large
  • More or less English : British writers abroad / Barbara Korte
  • Holocaust education and commemoration in Britain / Sue Vice
  • Critical and literary theory / Hans Bertens
  • Culinary longings : French food on British tables / Petra Rau
  • Blockade communications : British cultural diplomacy and the wartime border / Adam Piette
  • Britain as "The asylum of nations" : Contested migrations, 1789-1960 / David Glover
  • Great games : diplomacy and espionage in British fiction / Allan Hepburn
  • Border crisis: Brexit, pandemic, war in Europe / Petra Rau and William T. Rossiter.