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The lost girls : Demeter-Persephone and the literary imagination, 1850-1930 /

The Lost Girls analyses a number of British writers between 1850 and 1930 for whom the myth of Demeter's loss and eventual recovery of her cherished daughter Kore-Persephone, swept off in violent and catastrophic captivity by Dis, God of the Dead, had both huge personal and aesthetic significan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Radford, Andrew, 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2007.
Colección:Text (Rodopi (Firm)) ; 53.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Excavating the dark half of Hellas
  • Divine mother and maid in Victorian poetry
  • Hardy's Tess : the making and breaking of a goddess
  • 'Gone to Earth' : Mary Webb's doomed Persephone
  • E.M. Forster and Demeter's English garden
  • Lawrence's underworld
  • Salvaging the goddess of Wessex.