Lure of the Arcane The Literature of Cult and Conspiracy |
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Author:
| Ziolkowski, Theodore |
ISBN: | 978-1-4214-0958-0 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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Fascination with the arcane is a driving force in this comprehensive survey of conspiracy fiction. Theodore Ziolkowski traces the evolution of cults, orders, lodges, secret societies, and conspiracies through various literary manifestations - drama, romance, epic, novel, opera - down to the thrillers of the twenty-first century. Lure of the Arcane ......
Fascination with the arcane is a driving force in this comprehensive survey of conspiracy fiction. Theodore Ziolkowski traces the evolution of cults, orders, lodges, secret societies, and conspiracies through various literary manifestations - drama, romance, epic, novel, opera - down to the thrillers of the twenty-first century. Lure of the Arcane ......