Demon-Lovers and Their Victims in British Fiction /

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The hero of the story is a demonic lover -- dark, handsome, mysterious, and dangerously seductive. The heroine -- beautiful, and innocent -- willingly becomes his victim and is destroyed by him. This story of demon-lover and victim, always charged with passion, has been told over and over, from Gree...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Reed, Toni, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [1988]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women in literature.
Victims in literature.
Sex in literature.
Seduction in literature.
Good and evil in literature.
English fiction.
Demonology in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Seduction dans la litterature.
Demonologie dans la litterature.
Sexualite dans la litterature.
Mal dans la litterature.
Femmes dans la litterature.
Victimes dans la litterature.
Roman anglais > Histoire et critique.
English fiction > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Woman Wailing for Her Demon-Lover!; 2. Demons as Lovers; 3. ""The Demon Lover"" Ballad; 4. The Motif in British Fiction; 5. Demon-Lovers and Their Victims; Appendix A. Child Ballad Texts; Appendix B. Davis Ballad Texts; Appendix C. Miscellaneous Ballad Texts; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.

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