Dark Nights, Bright Lights : Night, Darkness, and Illumination in Literature /

Light and darkness shape our perception of the world. This is true in a literal sense, but also metaphorically: in theology, philosophy, literature and the arts the light of day signifies life, safety, knowledge and all that is good, while the darkness of the night suggests death, danger, ignorance...

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Other Authors:	Bach, Susanne (Editor), Degenring, Folkert (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, 2015
Series:	Buchreihe der Anglia / Anglia Book Series ; 50
Subjects:	Light and darkness in literature. Night in literature. Anglophone Literature. Englische Literatur. Erleuchtung. Illumination. Light. Night. Licht > Motiv Dunkelheit > Motiv Literatur Nacht > Motiv LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. literatúra
ISBN:	9783110415292
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