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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Professor M. J. Toswell , Anna Czarnowus , Agnieszka Klis-Brodowska (Contributor) , Anna CzarnowusPublisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd Imprint: D.S. Brewer Volume: v. 17 Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.494kg ISBN: 9781843845478ISBN 10: 1843845474 Pages: 218 Publication Date: 21 February 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"Introduction: English Canadian Medievalism - Jane Toswell and Anna Czarnowus ""Men of the North"": Archibald Lampman's Use of Incidents in the Lives of Medieval Monarchs and Aristocrats - David Bentley ""Going Back to the Middle Ages"": Tracing Medievalism in Julia Beckwith Hart's St. Ursula's Convent and John Richardson's Wacousta - Agnieszka Klis-Brodowska John Richardson's Wacousta and the Transfer of Medievalist Romance - Anna Czarnowus A Canadian Caliban in King Arthur's Court: Materialist Medievalism and Northern Gothic in William Wilfred Campbell's Mordred - Brian Johnson Orientalist Medievalism in Early Canadian Periodicals - Laurel Ryan The Collegiate Gothic: Legitimacy and Inheritance in Robertson Davies' The Rebel Angels - David Watt Earle Birney as Public Poet: a Canadian Chaucer? - Jane Toswell ""That's what you get for being food"": Margaret Atwood's Symbolic Cannibalism - Dominika Ruszkiewicz Lost in Allegory: Grief and Chivalry in Kit Pearson's A Perfect, Gentle Knight - Cory Rushton Remembering the Romance: Medievalist Romance in Fantasy Fiction by Charles de Lint and Guy Gavriel Kay - Sylwia Borowska-Szerszun Medievalisms and Romance Traditions in Guy Gavriel Kay's Ysabel - Ewa Drab The Medieval Methods of Patrick DeWitt: Undermajordomo Minor - Michael Fox"ReviewsMedievalism in English Canadian Literature from Richardson to Atwood is not only a rare, but also valuable contribution to medievalist studies in the context of Canada and Canadian literature. * Studia Anglica Posnaniensia * Medievalism in English Canadian Literature from Richardson to Atwood is not only a rare, but also valuable contribution to medievalist studies in the context of Canada and Canadian literature. * Studia Anglica Posnaniensia * While a collection such as this clearly has importance for other scholars studying either medievalism more widely, or the specific writers examined, it also offers some perceptive insights into medieval or quasi-medieval models and motifs that helped to shape Canadian social and cultural institutions, particularly during the formative decades of the Dominion, from parliamentary architecture to the physical and intellectual construction of universities. These insights are nicely and concisely brought together by Toswell and Czarnowus in their well-written Introduction. -- British Journal of Canadian Studies Medievalism in English Canadian Literature from Richardson to Atwood is not only a rare, but also valuable contribution to medievalist studies in the context of Canada and Canadian literature. * Studia Anglica Posnaniensia * While a collection such as this clearly has importance for other scholars studying either medievalism more widely, or the specific writers examined, it also offers some perceptive insights into medieval or quasi-medieval models and motifs that helped to shape Canadian social and cultural institutions, particularly during the formative decades of the Dominion, from parliamentary architecture to the physical and intellectual construction of universities. These insights are nicely and concisely brought together by Toswell and Czarnowus in their well-written Introduction. -- British Journal of Canadian Studies Author InformationM.J. TOSWELL is a Professor at theUniversity of Western Ontario. ANNA CZARNOWUS is a Professor at the University of Silesia in Katowice. ANNA CZARNOWUS is a Professor at the University of Silesia in Katowice. David Watt is Associate Professor in the Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media at the University of Manitoba and a fellow of St. John's College. He has written extensively on Hoccleve's Series as well as articles on late medieval literature and book history. M.J. TOSWELL is a Professor at theUniversity of Western Ontario. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |