Item #406938 A specter is haunting Europe : a sociohistorical approach to the fantastic. José B. Monleón.

A specter is haunting Europe : a sociohistorical approach to the fantastic

1990, 1st edition. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #406938
ISBN: 0691068623

Physical Description; ix, 177 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-169) and index. Contents; Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ONE. Introduction -- TWO. 1789: The Dream of Reason -- THREE. 1848: The Assault on Reason -- FOUR. 1917: The Eclipse of Reason -- FIVE. Shadows -- SIX. Epilogue: Saturn Devouring His Children -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. Subjects; Fantasy literature, European History and criticism. Fantasy literature, Spanish History and criticism. FICTION Historical. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary. Fantasy literature, European. Fantasy literature, Spanish. Littérature fantastique européenne Histoire et critique. Littérature fantastique espagnole Histoire et critique. Literature and society. Fantasy literature History and criticism.

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