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‘England’S Darling’

- The Victorian Cult of Alfred the Great

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In the nineteenth century, Alfred the Great was a figure who rivalled King Arthur in the popular imagination. This book asks why Alfred was so important in Victorian Britain, examines the ways in which he was rewritten by authors and artists of the time, and investigates how Alfred is no longer a national icon. -- .

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780719073564
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 264
  • Utgitt:
  • 1. august 2007
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 156x234x22 mm.
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Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 11. august 2025

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In the nineteenth century, Alfred the Great was a figure who rivalled King Arthur in the popular imagination. This book asks why Alfred was so important in Victorian Britain, examines the ways in which he was rewritten by authors and artists of the time, and investigates how Alfred is no longer a national icon. -- .

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