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Water and Fire : The Myth of the Flood in Anglo-Saxon England
Daniel Anlezark
Hardcover - $158.95
Noah' s Flood is one of the Bible' s most popular stories, and flood myths survive in many cultures today. This book presents the first comprehensive examination of the incorporation of the Flood myth into the Anglo-Saxon imagination. Focusing on lit ...
Horrifying Sex : Essays on Sexual Difference in Gothic Literature
Ruth Bienstock Anolik
Paperback - $86.95
The Gothic moment in literary history arose in the age of the Enlightenment, and the Gothic fascination with the unknown reflects the Enlightenment's response to the limits of reason. Often overlooked is the observation that Gothic texts are also hau ...
Fictions of Loss in the Victorian Fin de Siecle : Identity and Empire
Stephen Arata
Hardcover - $220.95
British culture in the 1880s and 1890s was marked by a strong sense of decline. Fictions of Loss in the Victorian Fin de Siè cle examines the ways in which perceptions of loss were cast into archetypal stories that sought to account for the cult ...
A Companion to Malory
Elizabeth Archibald
Paperback - $75.95
Malory's Morte Darthur - text, history and reception - expertly appraised by international scholars.
Modernism and Cultural Conflict, 1880-1922
Ann L. Ardis
Hardcover - $170.95
Ann Ardis questions commonly held views of radical modernism at the turn of the twentieth century. She depicts the "men of 1914," (as Wyndham Lewis called the coterie of writers centered around Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, and James Joyce) as only one amo ...
