Holy Terror

By Terry Eagleton

Release : 2005-09-08

Genre : Social Science, Books, Nonfiction, Politics & Current Events, Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction

Kind : ebook

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This short but profound study sets the idea and ideology of 'terror' in a richly historical, metaphysical, theological, and literary context. Terry Eagleton traces a genealogy from ancient rites and rituals, as notably articulated in classical drama, through medieval theology and the eighteenth-century sublime, to the Freudian unconscious.

Holy Terror

By Terry Eagleton

Release : 2005-09-08

Genre : Social Science, Books, Nonfiction, Politics & Current Events, Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
This short but profound study sets the idea and ideology of 'terror' in a richly historical, metaphysical, theological, and literary context. Terry Eagleton traces a genealogy from ancient rites and rituals, as notably articulated in classical drama, through medieval theology and the eighteenth-century sublime, to the Freudian unconscious.

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