Dionysus in Literature: Essays on Literary MadnessBranimir M. Rieger University of Wisconsin Pres, 2011 M06 1 - 242 páginas In this anthology, outstanding authorities present their assessments of literary madness in a variety of topics and approaches. The entire collection of essays presents intriguing aspects of the Dionysian element in literature. |
Contenido
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Through a Lens Darkly | 49 |
A Horneyan Approach to American Literature | 59 |
Antitypes of Merlin | 71 |
Dostoyevsky and His Underground Man | 89 |
Madness and the Eye of the Reader | 101 |
The Precarious Quest for Truth | 133 |
Herman Melville and The Sane Madness of Vital Truth | 149 |
The Institution in Contemporary Ameriean Fiction | 169 |
Faulkner and the Furies | 183 |
Images of the Shaman in the Works of Kurt Vonnegut | 197 |
Manie Depression and Creativity | 209 |
A Theme Course on Madness in Literature | 221 |
Contributors | 231 |
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