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Hero Journey in Literature
Häftad, 1996
1471 kr
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This book provides an overview of the hero journey theme in literature, from antiquity to the present, with a focus on the imagery of the rites of passage in human life (initiation at adolescence, mid-life, and death). This is the only book to focus on the major works of the literary tradition, …
Thomas Pynchon and the Postmodern Mythology of the Underworld
Av Evans Lansing Smith, Yoshinobu Hakutani
Inbunden, 2012
1311 kr
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Thomas Pynchon and the Postmodern Mythology of the Underworld is devoted to the work of one of the most highly acclaimed writers of the post-World War II period of American literature, Thomas Pynchon. Through close readings and broad amplification, this book illustrates that the descent to the …
Hero Journey in Literature
Inbunden, 1996
946 kr
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This book provides an overview of the hero journey theme in literature, from antiquity to the present, with a focus on the imagery of the rites of passage in human life (initiation at adolescence, mid-life, and death). This is the only book to focus on the major works of the literary tradition, …
Rape and Revelation
The Descent to the Underworld of Modernism
Inbunden, 1990
707 kr
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An exploration of the myth of descent into the underworld as it informs and shapes a wide range of modern fictions. The author discovers in a series of close readings of works by Strindberg, Yeats, Conrad, Eliot, Lawrence, Mann, Lowry, Broch, and Pynchon the precipitating biographical and cultural …
James Merrill, Postmodern Magus
Myth and Poetics
Inbunden, 2008
499 kr
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One of the unique voices in our century, James Merrill was known for his mastery of prosody; his ability to write books that were not just collected poems, but unified works in which each individual poem contributed to the whole; and his astonishing evolution from the formalist lyric tradition that …
