Gary c hoppenstand (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This anthology argues for the serious study of the literary oeuvre of Anne Rice, a major figure in today's popular literature. The essays assert that Rice expands the conventions of the horror genre's formula to examine important social issues. Like a handful of authors working in this genre, Rice manipulates its otherwise predictable narrative structures so that a larger, more interesting cultural mythology can be developed. Rice searches for philosophical truth, examining themes of good and evil, the influence on people and society of both nature and nurture, and the conflict and dependence of humanism and science.…

Zustand: New. An ancient manuscript in a cave in the Canary Islands yields the secret of the legendary vanished civilisation. Atlantis at the height of her power and glory is without equal. This title presents the saga of the last days of the doomed land.&Uumlbe.

Zustand: New. Stephen King s popularity lies in his ability to reinterpret the standard Gothic tale in new and exciting ways. He thus creates his own Gothic world and then interprets it for us. This book analyzes King s interpretations and his mastery of popular literatu.

paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.