Thomas McLean
The Polish exile and the Russian villain were familiar figures in nineteenth-century British culture. This book restores the significance of Eastern Europe to nineteenth-century British literature, offering new readings of Blake's ,Europe,, Byron's ,Mazeppa,, and Eliot's ,Middlemarch,, and recovering influential works by Thomas Campbell and Jane Porter.
Cultural,Poland
The Other East and Nineteenth-Century British Literature: Imagining Poland and the Russian Empire