Theory of Literature (The Open Yale Courses Series) by Paul H. Fry

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

"Don Quixote and the bright identify of fireplace finds for the 1st time the genuine quantity 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 bright identify of fireplace will exhibit their complete volume, in addition to demonstrating marvelous 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 reports - Literature, grade: 2,7, collage of Trier, language: English, summary: anywhere you permit your eye go back and forth nowadays you return throughout sexuality and nakedness. 3 appealing ladies are nakedly smiling at you from an important 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 yellow pages you may also discover a voucher which promises you a bottle of champagne at no cost if you happen to booklet a one hour-service in a definite brothel .

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

Myth 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 wonderful has been well liked by readers.

Ellipsis in English Literature: Signs of Omission

Anne Toner presents an unique account of the background of ellipsis marks - dots, dashes and asterisks - in English literary writing. Highlighting ever-renewing curiosity in those different types 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 concept, and the successive or fragmented nature of expertise by way of those textual symbols.