Persephone rises, 1860 - 1927 mythography, gender, and the creation of a new spirituality

Introduction : gods and mysteries : the revival of paganism and the remaking of mythography through the nineteenth centuryA myth appropriated : Greek Persephone to Romantic Proserpine -- Marriage by capture and the captive wife in Jean Ingelow and Dora Greenwell -- Proserpine and pessimism : goddess...

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1. Verfasser: Louis, Margot Kathleen (VerfasserIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Farnham u.a. Ashgate 2009
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : gods and mysteries : the revival of paganism and the remaking of mythography through the nineteenth centuryA myth appropriated : Greek Persephone to Romantic Proserpine -- Marriage by capture and the captive wife in Jean Ingelow and Dora Greenwell -- Proserpine and pessimism : goddesses of death, life, and language from Swinburne to Wharton -- The virgin with the sheaf : fertility, ritual, and imagination in Tess of the d'Urbervilles and My Ántonia -- "I am Koré" : the modernist underworld and the rising Persephone.
Introduction: gods and mysteries: the revival of paganism and the remaking of mythography through the nineteenth century -- A myth appropriated: Greek Persephone to romantic Proserpine -- Marriage by capture and the captive wife in Jean Ingelow and Dora Greenwell -- Proserpine and pessimism: goddesses of death, life, and language from Swinburne to Wharton -- The virgin with the sheaf: fertility, ritual, and imagination in Tess of the d'Urbervilles and My Ántonia -- "I am Koré": the modernist underworld and the rising Persephone
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:XIV, 171 S.
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ISBN:9780754664550
978-0-7546-6455-0
0754664554
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