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Rivermen : a romantic iconography of the river and the source / Frederic S. Colwell.

Title
Rivermen : a romantic iconography of the river and the source / Frederic S. Colwell.
Author
Colwell, Frederic S. (Frederic Stewart), 1933-
Publication
Kingston, Ont. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1989.

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Description
220 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • Geschichte 1700-1830
  • Geschichte 1790-1830
  • Rivers in literature
  • English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  • English poetry > 19th century > History and criticism
  • English literature > History and criticism
  • Romanticism > Great Britain
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Acknowledgments; Riverscapes: A Prologue; 1 "One Perpetual Progress": The Wordsworthian River; 2 Sources; 3 The Guardian and the Spring; 4 Stations on the Sacred River: Maid, Woman, Bower, and Wilderness; 5 The English Nymph: Her Literary and Social History; 6 Mistress of the Sounding Streams: Endymion; 7 Diana's Train: Lamia, Belles Dames, and Deceiving Elves; 8 Shelley's Anabasis: Heroic Landscape and the River Journey in Alastor; 9 The Witch of Atlas and the Mythic Geography of the Nile; Epilogue; Notes; Index;
ISBN
0773507116 :
LCCN
cn^89090098^
OCLC
  • 27429568
  • SCSB-11647224
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library