Allegories of history, allegories of love

ch. 1.Introduction: characteristics of allegories -- pt. 1.Marking time: allegories of history:ch. 2.The siege of paradise: Prudentius's Psychomachia -- ch. 3.The dream of history: Langland's Piers Plowman -- ch. 4.The knight at one: The faerie queene, Book one -- ch. 5.The sun's a th...

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1. Verfasser: Barney, Stephen A. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: (Hamden, Conn.) Archon Books 1979
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Zusammenfassung:ch. 1.Introduction: characteristics of allegories -- pt. 1.Marking time: allegories of history:ch. 2.The siege of paradise: Prudentius's Psychomachia -- ch. 3.The dream of history: Langland's Piers Plowman -- ch. 4.The knight at one: The faerie queene, Book one -- ch. 5.The sun's a thief: Melville's The confidence-man -- pt. 2.The reflex of the heart: allegories of love:ch. 6.Adornment: The romance of the rose -- ch. 7.The natural woman: The faerie queene, Books three and four -- ch. 8.Blighting words: Hawthorne's "Rappaccini's daughter" -- ch. 9.Without a counterpart: Kafka's The castle.
Beschreibung:323 S.
23 cm
ISBN:0208017496
0-208-01749-6