The romantic agony / by Mario Praz ; translated from the Italian by Angus Davidson ; with a new foreword by Frank Kermode.

Main entry:

Praz, Mario, 1896-1982, author.

Title & Author:

The romantic agony / by Mario Praz ; translated from the Italian by Angus Davidson ; with a new foreword by Frank Kermode.

Edition:

Second edition [reissued with corrections].

Publication:

London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1970.

Description:

xxiii, 479 pages ; 21 cm.

Series:

Oxford paperbacks ; 238

Notes:
Includes index.
Translation of La carne, la morte e il diavolo nella letteratura romantica.
The beauty of Medusa -- The metamorphoses of Satan -- The shadow of the devine Marquis -- La belle dame sans merci -- Byzantium -- Swinburne and 'le vice anglais'.
Text in English, translated from Italian.

ISBN:

0192125117
9780192125118
0192810618
9780192810618

Subject:

Romanticism.
Literature, Modern 19th century History and criticism.
Sex in literature.
Devil in literature.
Romantisme.
Littérature 19e siècle Histoire et critique.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
Démon dans la littérature.
romanticism (form of expression)
Literature, Modern
Letterkunde.
Erotiek.
Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism

Form/genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Added entries:

Davidson, Angus, active 1970, translator.
Kermode, Frank, 1919-2010, writer of foreword.
Oxford paperbacks ; 238.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 124349
Call No.: ID:85-B21376
Status: Available

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