The Spirit of Carnival: Magical Realism and the Grotesque

by David K. Danow

Book Overview

The world of literature responds to the "spirit of carnival" in ways that are both social and cultural, mythological and archetypal. Literature provides a mirror in which carnival is reflected and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813191076
• ISBN13: 9780813191072
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher