The Supernatural In Romantic Fiction

By Edward Yardley

Book Overview

The Supernatural In Romantic Fiction by Edward Yardley is a literary analysis of the use of supernatural elements in romantic literature. The book explores the ways in which writers of the Romantic era, such as Mary Shelley and Edgar Allan Poe, incorporated supernatural themes and motifs into their works. Yardley examines the cultural and historical context of the Romantic period and how it influenced the use of supernatural elements in literature. He also discusses the psychological and philosophical implications of the supernatural in romantic fiction, and how it reflects the anxieties and desires of the era. The book is a comprehensive study of the role of the supernatural in Romantic literature and is a valuable resource for scholars and students of literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432651250
• ISBN13: 9781432651251
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"