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George MacDonald : divine carelessness and fairytale levity / Daniel Gabelman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gabelman, Daniel, 1979-
- Series:
- The making of the Christian imagination
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fantasy fiction, Scottish--History and criticism.
- Fantasy fiction, Scottish.
- MacDonald, George, 1824-1905--Criticism and interpretation.
- MacDonald, George.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (272 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, c2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The playful side of serious.
- Contents:
- The levity of saints and angels
- Ecstasy and folly : lightening the self for it journey
- Vanity and play : liberation from seriousness for metamorphosis
- Carnival and Sabbath : a time for renewal, rebellion and revelation
- Never so real as when they are solemn : Victorians and seriousness
- Time : fairyland's festive Sabbath
- Space : fairyland cosmology
- Transformation : shall not the possible become the real?.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781602587830
- 1602587833
- 9781602587847
- 1602587841
- OCLC:
- 856904977
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