Bestia

Yearbook of the Beast Fable Society

Volume 6 (1994)

Editor
Benjamin Bennani | Northeast Missouri State University
PaperbackAvailable
ISBN 9789027234032 (Eur) | EUR 68.00
ISBN 9781556194986 (USA) | USD 102.00
 
e-JournalAvailable
| EUR 60.00
Bestia presents articles dealing with the beast fable and its sister genres in all literatures, languages and periods. It yearly publishes a selection of the most distinguished papers read at the annual International Congress of the Beast Fable Society. The present volume contains papers from the Fourth International Congress (Margarita Island and Caracas, May 25-June 1 1991).
Subscriptions to Bestia Yearbook of the International Beast Fable Society are invited.
[Bestia, 6] 1994.  135 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Table of Contents
Is there an American Beast Fable?
Benjamin Bennani
7–26
Reading the Hunting/Temptation Sequence in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Arnold Preussner
27–39
Keats and the Nightingale: Beast Fable Meets Negative Capability
Wafaa Batran Wahba
40–48
Somebody Killed Something: Ambiguous Hero and Beast in Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky"
Adam Rose
50–58
Two Verse Fables
Charles Cantalupo
59–61
Reaching for Finer Leaves
Elizabeth C. Claire
62–65
The Good Monster
Douglas Haydel
66–75
The Snake in the Jewish Tradition
Rabbi Howard Hoffman
76–78
The Beast Fable in the Collideorscape: Why Are Aesop and La Fontaine at the Wake?
Bob Mielke
79–87
An Urban Legend as a Modern-Day Fable
Christian Todenhagen
88–94
Addenda ad Aesopica: Unnoticed and Neglected Themes and Variations of Greek and Latin Fables
F.G.M. van Dijk
95–135
Subjects

Literature & Literary Studies

Medieval literature & literary studies

Main BIC Subject

DSB: Literary studies: general

Main BISAC Subject

LIT000000: LITERARY CRITICISM / General