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Unnatural Narrative: Impossible Worlds in Fiction and Drama (Frontiers of Narrative) by Jan Alber
azw3 |eng | 2016-02-29 | Author:Jan Alber [Alber, Jan]

4.3. Eternal Temporal Loops Other narratives, such as Beckett’s ([1963] 1990) postmodernist play Play, deconstruct the linearity of time by confronting us with circular temporalities. Such a time line “partially ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic July 20,2020 )
The Collected Poems of Robert Frost by Robert Frost
epub |eng | 2016-11-15 | Author:Robert Frost

TO A YOUNG WRETCH (BOETHIAN) As gay for you to take your father's axe As take his gun—rod—to go hunting—fishing. You nick my spruce until its fiber cracks. It gives ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic July 17,2020 )
Le Morte D'Arthur by Thomas Malory
epub |eng | 2004-05-27 | Author:Thomas Malory

Book XIV CHAPTER 1: How Sir Percival came to a recluse and asked her counsel, and how she told him that she was his aunt Now saith the tale, that ...
( Category: Historical Fantasy July 16,2020 )
Southern Hyperboles by Michał Choiński
epub |eng | 2020-07-15 | Author:Michał Choiński

5 HYPERBOLIC DISSOLUTION Tennessee Williams In his foreword to Carson McCullers’s second novel, Reflections in a Golden Eye, Tennessee Williams discusses the gothic tradition of the American South. He stipulates ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic July 11,2020 )
Runaway Genres by Yogita Goyal;
epub |eng | | Author:Yogita Goyal; [Goyal, Yogita]

4 Talking Books (Talking Back) The history of blackness is testament to the fact that objects can and do resist. —Fred Moten, In the Break “The trope of the Talking ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism July 9,2020 )
Courtesans and Opium by Anonymous
epub |eng | 2009-06-23 | Author:Anonymous

Male and female they mingle together— It’s partly for worship, partly delight. With clouds up above, the hills vivid green, The moon on the water, ripples of light. Lanterns shining ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic July 6,2020 )
A Companion to Arthurian Literature by Fulton Helen;
epub |eng | 2011-11-20 | Author:Fulton, Helen;

The Fallible Gawain of Chivalric Romance When the Arthurian legend was elaborated in the twelfth century by Chrétien de Troyes and his followers, a new set of literary and cultural ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic July 5,2020 )
Cometh the Hour: The Clifton Chronicles 06 by Jeffrey Archer
epub |eng | 2016-02-24 | Author:Jeffrey Archer [Archer, Jeffrey]

27 EMMA HADN’T ENTERED the Palace of Westminster since their lordships had decided she was free to marry the man she loved. Giles had invited her to join him for ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers July 5,2020 )
Prophecies of Language by Kristina Mendicino
epub |eng | 2016-07-11 | Author:Kristina Mendicino [Mendicino, Kristina]

Empedocles, Empyrically Speaking—: Friedrich Hölderlin’s Tragic Öde With the break of day, I thought to say to you the word, the stern and long withheld one . . . Mit ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic July 5,2020 )
An Education in Happiness: The Lessons of Hesse and Tagore by Flavia Arzeni
epub |eng | 2012-08-30 | Author:Flavia Arzeni [Arzeni, Flavia]

THE ART OF LOOKING HESSE, IN FACT, does not deny that on the way to love and joy, along with little things, there are also greater things—among them, art. The ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic July 5,2020 )
The Last Utopians by Robertson Michael;
epub |eng | 2018-07-14 | Author:Robertson, Michael;

Carpenter’s vision of Urnings as utopian trailblazers was bound up in his evolutionary view of human history. After the turn into the twentieth century, at the same time as he ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic July 4,2020 )
Reading the Eighteenth-Century Novel by Richter David H.;
epub |eng | 2017-04-24 | Author:Richter, David H.; [Richter, David H.]

In the third volume, the vulgar Branghtons and their middle‐class acquaintances are absent, and their places as objects of satire are taken by young gentlemen and women of fashion, who ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic July 2,2020 )
A New Companion to Milton by Corns Thomas N.;
epub |eng | 2016-04-04 | Author:Corns, Thomas N.; [Corns, Thomas N.]

Deprivation increases desire by explaining the nature of desire to itself, thus making loneliness theoretically intelligible. It is not the Fall, however, that deprives us of the ideal marital scenario, ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic July 1,2020 )
Sovereign Fantasies by Ingham Patricia Clare;
epub |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:Ingham, Patricia Clare;

The Tragedy of Romance: Gender, Genre, and Agency If, as de Rougemont implies, Arthurian romance gives us a satisfying narrative of our powerlessness over our own passionate attachments, that powerlessness ...
( Category: Renaissance June 14,2020 )
Bird Talk and Other Stories by Xu Xu by Xu Xu
epub |eng | 2020-06-08 | Author:Xu Xu

Map of Shanghai from 1932 showing the foreign concessions and larger city area. Numbers refer to locations mentioned in the Introduction and the stories. Detail from Xu Xu’s wartime passport ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic June 12,2020 )

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