Romantic appropriations of history
Subtitle: the legends of Joanna Baillie and Margaret Holford Hodson
By: Judith Bailey Slagle
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press; Co-published with Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Madison; Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781611475098; 9781611475104
Subjects: Literature and history; Women and literature; Scottish drama; History and criticism; Criticism and interpretation; Romanticism; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The Historical Tradition of Baillie, Scott, Hodson and Southey; title: William Wallace : "A Terrible Beauty"; title: Exploration and conquest : Columbus, Balboa, and Pizarro; title: National and Domestic Heroines : Margaret of Anjou and Lady Griseld Baillie; title: Gothic Interactions : The Miscellaneous Legends of Baillie and Hodson.