subverting the lyric: essays by Rob McLennan

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

"Don Quixote and the bright identify of fireside unearths for the 1st time the real quantity of the esoteric measurement of the vintage Spanish paintings. References to playing cards of the Tarot deck, a way of development at the internal trip, have lengthy been famous in it; yet Don Quixote and the bright identify of fireside will exhibit their complete quantity, in addition to demonstrating unbelievable visible representations of Hebrew letters of the Qabalah, and the stern allegory of psychic transformation—in the way in which 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 reviews - Literature, grade: 2,7, collage of Trier, language: English, summary: anywhere you enable your eye commute nowadays you return throughout sexuality and nakedness. 3 attractive girls are nakedly smiling at you from an immense advertisements poster for a solarium, within the ad holiday on television a girl tears an enticing man’s outfits simply because she is mesmerized via his new smell, and within the yellow pages you can also discover a voucher which promises you a bottle of champagne at no cost should you ebook a one hour-service in a definite brothel .

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

Delusion is a production of the Enlightenment, and the popularity that pleasure and beauty 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 wonderful has been well liked by readers.

Ellipsis in English Literature: Signs of Omission

Anne Toner offers an unique account of the heritage 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 idea, and the successive or fragmented nature of expertise via those textual symbols.