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The Taboo

Bloom, Harold

The Taboo

The Taboo

The Taboo

 

Examines societal taboos in works of literature ranging from Bram Stoker's "Dracula" to James Joyce's "Ulysses" and the poetry of Anne Sexton.


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Beschrijving The Taboo

From a Polynesian word meaning 'prohibition', a taboo is a social more that should not be broken by society's participants, for doing so can mean punishment. This book discusses the role of the taboo in ""Howl"", ""Lolita"", ""Lord of the Flies"", ""The Miller's Tale"", and many more works.


ISBN
9781604134445
Pagina's
275
Verschenen
Rubriek
Kinderen en Jeugd
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Nederlands
Uitgever
Chelsea House Pub

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