Enigmas and riddles in literature
Auteur :
Cook, Eleanor
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521119894
Date de publication :
26 nov. 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
460 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How do enigmas and riddles work in literature? Using examples and readings of literature from classical to modern, including Dante and Lewis Carroll, Cook offers an original and wide-ranging study into how to read enigmas and riddles. An important contribution to studies of poetic thought and metaphor.