MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01773nam a22003378a 4500
001 2008029302
003 DLC
005 20080717145020.0
008 080714s2009 vtu b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2008029302
020 $a9780754664550 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $ae-uk---$an-us---
050 00 $aPR468.P42$bL68 2009
082 00 $a820.9/38202114$222
100 1 $aLouis, Margot Kathleen,$d1954-2007.
245 10 $aPersephone rises, 1860-1927 :$bmythography, gender, and the creation of a new spirituality /$cby Margot K. Louis.
260 $aBurlington, VT :$bAshgate Pub. Company,$c2009.
263 $a0902
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aIntroduction: gods and mysteries: the revival of paganism and the remaking of mythography through the nineteenth century -- A myth appropriated: Greek Persephone to romantic Proserpine -- Marriage by capture and the captive wife in Jean Ingelow and Dora Greenwell -- Proserpine and pessimism: goddesses of death, life, and language from Swinburne to Wharton -- The virgin with the sheaf: fertility, ritual, and imagination in Tess of the d'Urbervilles and My Ántonia -- "I am Koré": the modernist underworld and the rising Persephone.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$y19th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$y19th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aPersephone (Greek deity) in literature.
650 0 $aDemeter (Greek deity) in literature.
650 0 $aMyth in literature.
650 0 $aGender in literature.
650 0 $aWomen in literature.