Sacrifice in the surrealist novel
Subtitle: the impact of early theories of primitive religion on the depiction of violence in modern fiction
By: Alice Owen Letvin.
Series: Garland studies in comparative literature
Publisher: Garland Pub.
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: Surrealism (Literature); Fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.; Human sacrifice in literature.; Religion -- Study and teaching -- History.; Primitivism in literature.; Violence in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-241) and index.
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Washington University, Saint Louis, Mo., 1980.