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dc.contributor.authorD'Arcens, Louise
dc.contributor.authorJones, Chris
dc.date.accessioned2013-02-06T22:01:05Z
dc.date.available2013-02-06T22:01:05Z
dc.date.issued2013-12
dc.identifier30090927
dc.identifier53630f20-f908-4d44-bfab-0e76b72d0116
dc.identifier84872864289
dc.identifier.citationD'Arcens , L & Jones , C 2013 , ' Excavating the borders of literary Anglo-Saxonism in nineteenth-century Britain and Australia ' , Representations , vol. 121 , no. 1 , 121 , pp. 85-106 . https://doi.org/10.1525/rep.2013.121.1.85en
dc.identifier.issn0734-6018
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10023/3337
dc.description.abstractComparing nineteenth-century British and Australian Anglo-Saxonist literature enables a "decentered" exploration of Anglo-Saxonism's intersections with national, imperial, and colonial discourses, challenging assumption that this discourse was an uncritical vehicle of English nationalism and British manifest destiny. Far from reflecting a stable imperial center, evocations of 'ancient Englishness' in British literature were polyvalent and self-contesting, while in Australian literature they offered a response to colonization and emerging knowledge about the vast age of Indigenous Australian cultures.
dc.format.extent172505
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofRepresentationsen
dc.subjectAnglo-Saxonismen
dc.subjectWilliam Barnesen
dc.subjectWalter Scotten
dc.subjectOld Englishen
dc.subjectPR English literatureen
dc.subject.lccPRen
dc.titleExcavating the borders of literary Anglo-Saxonism in nineteenth-century Britain and Australiaen
dc.typeJournal articleen
dc.contributor.sponsorArts and Humanities Research Boarden
dc.contributor.sponsorThe British Academyen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of St Andrews. School of Englishen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of St Andrews. St Andrews Institute of Medieval Studiesen
dc.identifier.doi10.1525/rep.2013.121.1.85
dc.description.statusPeer revieweden
dc.identifier.grantnumberAH/E50373X/1en
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