The New Cambridge Companion to Herman Melville (Cambridge by Robert S. Levine

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

"Don Quixote and the intense identify of fireside finds for the 1st time the genuine volume of the esoteric measurement 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 fireside will convey their complete volume, in addition to demonstrating outstanding 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 yr 2005 within the topic English Language and Literature reports - Literature, grade: 2,7, college of Trier, language: English, summary: anywhere you permit your eye go back and forth nowadays you return throughout sexuality and nakedness. 3 attractive girls are nakedly smiling at you from a massive ads poster for a solarium, within the ad holiday on television a girl tears an enticing man’s outfits simply because she is mesmerized by means of his new odor, and within the telephone book you can also discover a voucher which promises you a bottle of champagne at no cost for those who booklet 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 beauty are available in imagining most unlikely issues. From the ghost tales of the Gothic to the zombies and vampires of twenty-first-century renowned 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 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 inspiration, and the successive or fragmented nature of expertise via those textual symbols.