Stuckness in the fiction of Mervyn Peake /
Mervyn Peake has been acclaimed as an author of fantasy and as an illustrator, but as yet has received little attention from literary critics. This book is the first to analyse all of Peake's works of fiction, including his two picture story books and novella as well as the Gormenghast series a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
2005.
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Colección: | Costerus ;
new ser., v. 157. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Mervyn Peake has been acclaimed as an author of fantasy and as an illustrator, but as yet has received little attention from literary critics. This book is the first to analyse all of Peake's works of fiction, including his two picture story books and novella as well as the Gormenghast series and Mr Pye . Alice Mills pinpoints the fictional quirks that render Mervyn Peake such a memorable fantasy writer, examining his literary works from Jungian, Freudian, Kristevan and post-Jungian perspectives. Stuckness in the Fiction of Mervyn Peake will be of interest to fantasy lovers and students of fan. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (239 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-233) and index. |
ISBN: | 142379091X 9781423790914 9789401201629 9401201625 |