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Verses and visions : the Maltese islands in world literature / Thomas Freller.
- Title
- Verses and visions : the Maltese islands in world literature / Thomas Freller.
- Author
- Freller, Thomas.
- Publication
- Valletta, Malta : Fondazzjoni patrimonju Malti, 2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PN56.3.M35 F74 2008 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xv, 412 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-385) and indexes.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- A fragmentary beginning : literary glimpses and historical evidence : the references to Malta in the literature of the classical period and Middle Ages -- "Heroes and scoundrels" : Malta in Elizabethan and Jacobean drama -- Splendour and scepticism : the French baroque and Enlightenment -- "Melita triumphans" : Malta in Spanish and Italian novels, drama and poetry -- The German classics, romantics and realists -- Nostalgia, the bizarre and the sublime : Malta and the great British novelists of the 19th century -- Exoticism, the picturesque and the lure of the Orient : Malta and the great French novelists of the 19th century.
- ISBN
- 9789993271925 :
- OCLC
- 237881952
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library