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Autore |
Hollingsworth Cristopher <1961-> |
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Titolo |
Poetics of the hive [[electronic resource] ] : the insect metaphor in literature / / Cristopher Hollingsworth |
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Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2001 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (327 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Insects in literature |
Insects - Symbolic aspects |
Bees in literature |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Alphabet of the Bees; 1 From Homer to Virgil: Hiving the Dark Swarm; 2 From Dante to Milton:The Hive Translated, Then Damned; 3 The Hive, the Fable, and the Imagination ofShadow; 4 The Other as Insect; 5 The Self as Insect; 6 Postmodern Versions of the Self as Insect; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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