| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 196 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; PART II; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; PART III; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; PART IV; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CODA; APPENDIX; BIBLIOGRAPHY; EDITORS. |
| Summary |
From the Irish Cailleach and other shape-shifters of folk legends to modern movie "transformers;" from Ovid's Metamorphoses to the moment when Gregor Samsa woke up one morning to find himself transformed into an insect in Kafka's novella; from conversion narratives to slave narratives, turning points and transformations have always been central to literary works and to cultural developments. In fact, with Freytag's pyramid in mind, one could claim that all literary works focus on the trope o ... |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Process philosophy.
|
|
Process philosophy. |
|
Linguistic change.
|
|
Linguistic change. |
|
Change in literature.
|
|
Change in literature. |
|
Social change.
|
|
Social change. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
| Added Author |
DeVine, Christine, 1947-
|
|
Hendry, Marie.
|
|
Anderson, Amanda.
|
|
Page, J. (Jennifer)
|
|
Roy, Jennifer.
|
| Other Form: |
Print version: Devine, Christine. Turning Points and Transformations : Essays on Language, Literature and Culture. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2011 9781443831772 |
| ISBN |
9781443832366 (electronic book) |
|
1443832367 (electronic book) |
|
1283308673 |
|
9781283308670 |
|
9781443831772 (hardback) |
|
