Literature and the Bible (Rodopi Perspectives on Modern Literature, 9) (Rodopi Perspectives on Modern Literature, 9)
Publisher: Editions Rodopi
Published: January 1993
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9789051834970
Subjects: Literary Criticism; Sacred Texts As Literature; 20th Century Literature - History And Criticism
First sentence: Fantastic fictionalisations of Western society at century's end are joined by revisions of the genesis of our world, its origins, in the two novels discussed in this essay: Villiers de I'Isle-Adam's L'Eve future (The Future Eve) and Angela Carter's The Passion of New Eve.