The Fairy Way of Writing : Shakespeare to Tolkien /

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This book seeks to explain the origins and popularity of enchantment in Shakespeare's plays. Writers John Dryden and Joseph Addison originated the phrase the "fairy way of writing" to define the concept of an English creative imagination founded on a synthesis of high literary culture...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Pask, Kevin (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baltimore, Maryland : The Johns Hopkins University Press, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Supernatural in literature.
Supernatural in art.
National characteristics, English, in literature.
Imagination in literature.
Fantasy literature, English.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Surnaturel dans l'art.
Anglais dans la litterature.
Surnaturel dans la litterature.
Litterature fantastique anglaise > Histoire et critique.
Fantasy literature, English > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The fairies' farewell : Shakespeare's old wives' tales
  • Caliban's masque : drollery, concupiscence, creativity
  • The fairy way of writing
  • Painting Shakespeare fantasy
  • Rebellion in fairyland : the eve of St. Agnes
  • Before and after literature : J.R.R. Tolkien.

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