Heretical Hellenism women writers, ancient Greece, and the Victorian popular imagination / [electronic resource] :
Shanyn Fiske.
- Athens : Ohio University Press, c2008.
- ix, 262 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-257) and index.
Introduction: Hellenism and heresy -- Victorian Medea: from sensationalism to subjectivity -- Fragments of genius: Charlotte Brontė and the discourse of popular Greek -- Heretical humanism: Romola and Hellenism's distaff legacy -- The Daimon archives: Jane Harrison and the afterlife of dead languages -- Afterword: the First World War and the death of heresy.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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English literature--Greek influences. English literature--History and criticism.--19th century English literature--Women authors--History and criticism. Popular literature--History and criticism.--Great Britain Greek literature--Appreciation--Great Britain. Hellenism in literature. Classicism--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Great Britain--Civilization--Greek influences. Greece--In literature.