
Legende, mythe en fantazie
'Legende, mythe en fantazie' Summary
This book is a collection of essays that explore the relationships between myth, legend, and fantasy in literature and culture. The essays delve into the origins of these narrative forms and their impact on human understanding and imagination. Couperus analyzes how myth, legend, and fantasy serve as reflections of society and culture, highlighting their potential to inspire, provoke, and challenge readers. He also examines the role of these narratives in shaping our perceptions of reality and our understanding of the world around us. The essays are characterized by Couperus's distinctive literary style, known for its elegance, precision, and depth. He draws upon a wide range of literary references, historical insights, and philosophical musings to offer a nuanced and insightful exploration of the power of storytelling.Book Details
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Louis Couperus
Netherlands
Louis Marie-Anne Couperus was a Dutch novelist and poet. His oeuvre contains a wide variety of genres: lyric poetry, psychological and historical novels, novellas, short stori...
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