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The Literature of Hell.

Essays considering the representation and perception of hell in a variety of texts.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kean, Margaret
Other Authors: Appleton, Helen, Jones, Charlotte, Ayadurai, Jeya, Seymour, Laura, Silverblank, Hannah, Dwan, Lisa, Falconer, Rachel, Olson, Jonathan R., Almond, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Martlesham : Boydell & Brewer, Limited, 2021.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Margaret Kean; ; PART I: Cum Timor et Tremore : Landscapes for Hell; ; Folk Horror: Hell and the Land in Old English Homilies for Rogationtide; Helen Appleton; ; Pandæmonium as Parallax: Metropolitan Underworlds and Anarchist Clubs in Nineteenth-Century London and its Literature; Charlotte Jones; ; Hell's Museum, Singapore; Interview: Jeya Ayadurai; ; PART II: Out into this World: Sensory Hells; ; The Taste of Food in Hell: Cognition and the Buried Myth of Tantalus in Early Modern English Texts; Laura Seymour; ; Hell's Kitchen: Underworlds in Leonora Carrington's Down Below and The Hearing Trumpet, ; Hannah Silverblank; ; Samuel Beckett's Not I ; Interview: Lisa Dwan; ; PART III: Mind the Gap: Telling the Tale; ; Terra tremens: Katabasis in Seamus Heaney's District and Circle (2006); Rachel Falconer; ; Whirlpools, Black Holes and Vortical Hells in Literature; Jonathan R. Olson; ; The Song of Orpheus; Interview: David Almond