Folklore and the Fantastic in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction by Jason Marc Harris

Folklore and the Fantastic in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction

Jason Marc Harris

248 pages first pub 1905 (editions)

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Arguing that the tensions between folk metaphysics and Enlightenment values produce the literary fantastic, Jason Marc Harris demonstrates that a negotiation with folklore was central to the canon of British literature. He uncovers the ideological...

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