Browsing DBS Library Press by Subject "Western literature"
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The birth of the tourist out of the spirit of modernity: The travel bug from Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus to Houellebecq’s platform
(SAHKartell, 2018)Zygmunt Bauman once proposed ‘the tourist’ as one of the four archetypal characters of the postmodern. This suggests more than a coincidental link between postmodernity and the rise of mass tourism. Modernity itself has, ... -
Reclaiming the monster: abjection and subversion in the marital Gothic novel
(SAHKartell, 2018)This article explores literary representations of women over the centuries, from the witch of children’s fairy tales to the madwoman of the nineteenth century and the sexually voracious vamp of the twentieth century. Within ...