Modernism/Postmodernism (Longman Critical Readers) by Peter Brooker

Don Quixote and the Brilliant Name of Fire : Qabalah, Tarot and Shakespeare in the Greatest Novel

"Don Quixote and the intense identify of fireplace finds for the 1st time the real quantity of the esoteric size of the vintage Spanish paintings. References to playing cards of the Tarot deck, a method of development at the internal trip, have lengthy been famous in it; yet Don Quixote and the intense identify of fireplace will exhibit their complete quantity, in addition to demonstrating astonishing visible representations of Hebrew letters of the Qabalah, and the stern allegory of psychic transformation—in the best way of the Shakespeare plays—in which those symbols have their position.

Sexuality in Charlotte Brontë’s "Jane Eyre"

Seminar paper from the 12 months 2005 within the topic English Language and Literature reports - Literature, grade: 2,7, college of Trier, language: English, summary: anyplace you enable your eye trip nowadays you come back throughout sexuality and nakedness. 3 attractive ladies are nakedly smiling at you from a massive advertisements poster for a solarium, within the ad holiday on television a lady tears an enticing man’s outfits simply because she is mesmerized by way of his new smell, and within the yellow pages you may also discover a voucher which promises you a bottle of champagne at no cost if you happen to publication a one hour-service in a definite brothel .

The Cambridge Companion to Fantasy Literature (Cambridge Companions to Literature)

Fable is a construction of the Enlightenment, and the popularity that pleasure and sweetness are available in imagining most unlikely issues. From the ghost tales of the Gothic to the zombies and vampires of twenty-first-century well known literature, from Mrs Radcliffe to Ms Rowling, the glorious has been well-liked by readers.

Ellipsis in English Literature: Signs of Omission

Anne Toner presents an unique account of the historical past of ellipsis marks - dots, dashes and asterisks - in English literary writing. Highlighting ever-renewing curiosity in those sorts of non-completion in literature, Toner demonstrates how writers have striven to catch up with to the hesitancies and interruptions of spoken language, the indeterminacies of suggestion, and the successive or fragmented nature of expertise through those textual symbols.