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- The first comprehensive study of its subject for many years, The Historical Novel in Europe highlights both the French invention and Scottish re-invention of historical fiction, showing how these two events pre-pared the genre’s broad popularity during the nineteenth and twen-tieth centuries.
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Jun 1, 2022 · Outside Europe, historical fiction can be found in ancient and more recent texts across the globe. It is evident the history of historical fiction is wildly complex, and there are scores of factors that played into its development over the years.
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Sep 9, 2024 · Historical Fiction set in Europe. Last updated: September 09, 2024. Transport yourself back in time to the majestic and turbulent epochs of Europe through the captivating lens of historical fiction. Delve into the rich tapestry of narratives that intertwine real events with imaginative storytelling, immersing you in the courts of medieval ...
Feb 13, 2018 · This was the world into which fiction would make its entrance. Anglo-Saxon literature had been uniquely precocious. While the rest of Western Europe wrote almost exclusively in Latin, English authors developed and sustained a flourishing vernacular literature alongside Latin and in dialogue with it.
Historical fiction rose to prominence in Europe during the early 19th century as part of the Romantic reaction to the Enlightenment, especially through the influence of the Scottish writer Sir Walter Scott, whose works were immensely popular throughout Europe.
The first comprehensive study of its subject for many years, The Historical Novel in Europe highlights both the French invention and Scottish re-invention of historical fiction, showing how these two events pre-pared the genre’s broad popularity during the nineteenth and twen-tieth centuries.
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Jun 27, 2020 · The clearest example of this multicultural influence is that of the Dutch-born Desiderius Erasmus, whose Moriae encomium (1509; The Praise of Folly, 1941) and Colloquia familiaria (1518) affected satiric fiction throughout Western Europe from as early as the 1530’s.