Resultaten voor 'd brooks'

1. Douglas Brooks

Number and Pattern in the Eighteenth-Century Novel

Numerological patterning in literature, where structural details of a literary work are symbolically related to its meaning on the verbal level, was common from the Middle Ages to the 17th century. First published in 1973, the author breaks new ground in revealing that familiarity with this technique lived on into the 18th century.

Recovering the Black Female Body

The essays in this collection theorize the complicated intersection of the black female body and its Western symbolic meanings from the 19th century through to the present day.