Lure of the arcane: the literature of cult and conspiracy
Fascination with the arcane is a driving force in this comprehensive survey of conspiracy fiction. Theodore Ziolkowski traces the evolution of cults, orders, lodges, secret societies, and conspiracies through various literary manifestations--drama, romance, epic, novel, opera--down to the thrillers...
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| Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Baltimore, Md.
Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
2013
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| In: | Anno: 2013 |
| Recensioni: | Lure of the Arcane: The Literature of Cult and Conspiracy (2015) (Crockford, Susannah)
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| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Società segreta
/ Teoria complottista
/ Letteratura
B Letteratura / Cospirazione (Motivo) / Storia B Opera lirica / Cospirazione (Motivo) / Storia B Cospirazione (Motivo) / Società segreta / Letteratura / Storia |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Conspiracy in literature
B Conspiracy B Literature B Secrecy in literature B Secret societies B Secrecy B Secret societies in literature |
| Riepilogo: | Fascination with the arcane is a driving force in this comprehensive survey of conspiracy fiction. Theodore Ziolkowski traces the evolution of cults, orders, lodges, secret societies, and conspiracies through various literary manifestations--drama, romance, epic, novel, opera--down to the thrillers of the twenty-first century. |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1421409585 |