The grotesque

著者

• Thomson, Philip

書誌事項

The grotesque

Philip Thomson

（The critical idiom reissued, 23）

Routledge, c2019

• : pbk

内容説明・目次

内容説明

First published in 1972, this book provides a helpful overview of the grotesque and its use in a number of literary genres including novels, drama and poetry. After providing a historical summary of the term, the book discusses the various defining aspects of the grotesque and its relationship to other terms and modes of literature, such as satire, the comic and parody. The final chapter presents the functions and purpose of the grotesque in literature. This book will be a useful resource for those studying literary theory and literary works which include an element of the grotesque.

目次

• General Editor's Preface
• Acknowledgements
• 1. Introduction 2. The Term and Concept 'Grotesque': A Historical Summary 3. Towards a Definition 4. The Grotesque and Related Terms and Modes 5. Functions and Purposes of the Grotesque
• Select Bibliography
• Index

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BB29336966
• ISBN:
  • 9781138233522
• 出版国コード: uk
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: London
• ページ数/冊数: vi, 76 p.
• 大きさ: 20 cm
• 分類:
  • DC23 : 809.915
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Grotesque in literature
• 親書誌ID:
  • BB29336955