Sinister aesthetics : the appeal of evil in early modern English literature /

This engrossing volume studies the poetics of evil in early modern English culture, reconciling the Renaissance belief that literature should uphold morality with the compelling and attractive representations of evil throughout the period's literature. The chapters explore a variety of texts, i...

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Main Author: Slotkin, Joel Elliot (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
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