Proteus - The Language of Metamorphosis

Riassunto

Since Ovid, the concept of metamorphosis has been a temptation for writers, not only as a metaphor for shifting personal identity but as a way of exploring ideas of cultural and political transition. A collection of essays on how writers have used this pervasive concept to raise questions about the nature and agency of radical change.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: George Ferzoco, Ferzoco George
• Con la collaborazione di: Carla Dente (Editore), George Ferzoco (Editore), Miriam Gill (Editore), Marina Spunta (Editore), Martin Stannard (Editore), Greg Walker (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9781138620254
• ISBN: 978-1-138-62025-4
• Pagine: 306
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; PHILOSOPHY / General, PHILOSOPHY / Political, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, PHILOSOPHY / Criticism, LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900