- Description
- 1 online resource (x, 426 pages) : illustrations.
- Uniform Title
- Hospitality and treachery in western literature : (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Hospitality and treachery in western literature : (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 388-404) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Language (note)
- Contents
- Introduction -- Classical hospitality -- Biblical hospitality -- Beowulf and Gawain: monstrosity, reciprocity, seduction -- Staging hospitality: Shakespeare -- Wordsworth, Coleridge, and the spirit of place -- Rousseau to Stendhal: the eroticized hostess -- Fielding to James: domesticity, mating, power -- Proust's hostesses -- Joyce, Woolf, Camus -- Epilogue.
- LCCN
- 2013030741
- OCLC
- ssj0001197791
- Author
Heffernan, James A. W.
- Title
Hospitality and treachery in western literature : [electronic resource] / James A. W. Heffernan.
- Imprint
New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2014]
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 388-404) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Language
Text in English.
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