Mystery and Its Fictions: From Oedipus to Agatha ChristieJohns Hopkins University Press, 1979 - 203 Seiten Overview: Dedicated mystery fans, as well as those interested in literary theory or in the individual writers discussed, will find in Grossvogel's book an eloquent discourse on the relation of detective fiction to literary tradition. |
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... death , but the odor of death is sensed in the absolute refractoriness of any mystery that states the limits of man . Thus it may not be an inaccurate ellipsis to suggest that the life- force cannot come to terms with the evidence of ...
... death , but the odor of death is sensed in the absolute refractoriness of any mystery that states the limits of man . Thus it may not be an inaccurate ellipsis to suggest that the life- force cannot come to terms with the evidence of ...
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... death , or more precisely , about two locations of the sense of death . The fear most generally held sees death as a looming in the future ( the " aheadness " of Heidegger ) ; Freud's argument accepts this sense at times but also ...
... death , or more precisely , about two locations of the sense of death . The fear most generally held sees death as a looming in the future ( the " aheadness " of Heidegger ) ; Freud's argument accepts this sense at times but also ...
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... death and as the supreme outrage " ( The Rebel , p . 24 ) . God , synonym of death , becomes the father of death , a symbol of injustice , a temptation to refuse the absurd tension . So conceived , God fathers nothing less than a death ...
... death and as the supreme outrage " ( The Rebel , p . 24 ) . God , synonym of death , becomes the father of death , a symbol of injustice , a temptation to refuse the absurd tension . So conceived , God fathers nothing less than a death ...
Inhalt
Discovering Only the Discoverer | 23 |
Containment of the Unknown | 39 |
Divine Mystery and Literary Salvation | 53 |
Urheberrecht | |
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