Christian Fantasy: From 1200 to the PresentSpringer, 1992 M06 18 - 356 páginas This is the first account of invented stories involving the Christian supernatural. In their development a central concern is found to be the fantasy-making human imagination itself, at first seen as a obstacle to Christian purpose, but more recently given freer rein. |
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... Poets ix 1 12 42 50 73 2 2 2 2 × × 21 93 8 Milton : Paradise Lost 102 9 Bunyan : The Pilgrim's Progress 115 10 Swedenborg : Heaven and Hell 131 11 Blake : The Little Black Boy ' and The Marriage of Heaven and Hell 144 12 Modern ...
... Poets ix 1 12 42 50 73 2 2 2 2 × × 21 93 8 Milton : Paradise Lost 102 9 Bunyan : The Pilgrim's Progress 115 10 Swedenborg : Heaven and Hell 131 11 Blake : The Little Black Boy ' and The Marriage of Heaven and Hell 144 12 Modern ...
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... poem . The image of the New Jerusalem therein is close to the believed reality of St John the Divine . Dante's other worlds are meant to be believed by his readers , for their better amendment of life . Spenser's Fairy Land is an image ...
... poem . The image of the New Jerusalem therein is close to the believed reality of St John the Divine . Dante's other worlds are meant to be believed by his readers , for their better amendment of life . Spenser's Fairy Land is an image ...
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... poem . Spenser may be indebted to the French Queste ; Bunyan has much in common with Spenser , Blake looks often to ... poets and Kingsley seem to stand alone , and the first two of these owe much to the Bible , as do all the others . We ...
... poem . Spenser may be indebted to the French Queste ; Bunyan has much in common with Spenser , Blake looks often to ... poets and Kingsley seem to stand alone , and the first two of these owe much to the Bible , as do all the others . We ...
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... poem there is more emphasis on God's approval of good secular knighthood than a critique of the wordly limitations of chivalry . In Perlesvaus , however the achievement of the Grail is directly linked to the movement of Arthur's court ...
... poem there is more emphasis on God's approval of good secular knighthood than a critique of the wordly limitations of chivalry . In Perlesvaus , however the achievement of the Grail is directly linked to the movement of Arthur's court ...
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... poem as created , and it is only a small and mortal part of what it becomes ; but it may well have been a strong , if unacknowledged motive in its making . ― Much of Dante's originality in the Commedia arises from his treatment of the ...
... poem as created , and it is only a small and mortal part of what it becomes ; but it may well have been a strong , if unacknowledged motive in its making . ― Much of Dante's originality in the Commedia arises from his treatment of the ...
Contenido
12 | |
21 | |
The Middle English Pearl | 42 |
The Faerie Queene Book I | 50 |
Dr Faustus | 73 |
The Metaphysical Poets | 94 |
42 | 107 |
The Pilgrims Progress | 115 |
Heaven and Hell | 131 |
The Little Black Boy and The Marriage | 144 |
Modern Christian Fantasy | 156 |
George MacDonalds Fairy Tales | 164 |
The WaterBabies | 330 |
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