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The Sin of Knowledge: Ancient Themes and Modern Variations
Theodore Ziolkowski
The Sin of Knowledge: Ancient Themes and Modern Variations
Theodore Ziolkowski
Exposes the similarities underlying the myths as well as their origins in earlier trickster legends, and considers when and why they emerged in their respective societies. This book examines the variations through which the themes have been adapted by modern writers to express their own awareness of the sin of knowledge.
210 pages, 7 halftones
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 12, 2000 |
ISBN13 | 9780691050652 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 210 |
Dimensions | 152 × 235 × 226 mm · 508 g |
Language | English |
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