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Histories of the devil : from Marlowe to Mann and the manichees /

This book is about representations of the devil in English and European literature. Tracing the fascination in literature, philosophy and theology with the irreducible presence of what may be called evil, or comedy, or the carnivalesque, this book surveys the parts played by the devil in the texts d...

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Main Author:	Tambling, Jeremy (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Subjects:	Devil in literature.

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