Hinges: Meditations on the Portals of the Imagination

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Synopsis
Grace Dane Mazur uses the idea of the hinge to illuminate real and metaphysical thresholds in fiction, poetry, myth, and ordinary life. From ancient narratives of Gilgamesh, Odysseus, Parmenides, and Orpheus, to modern works by Katherine Mansfield and Eudora Welty, the exploration of the Other World acts as a metaphor for the entrancement of readin
Copyright:
2010

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ISBN-13:
9781040187005
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9781439873533, 9781568817156, 9780429061684
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CRC Press
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Grace Dane Mazur
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Language:
English
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Nonfiction, Mathematics and Statistics
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