

Any image directly beside this listing is the acual book and not a stock photo. Augustine & the Satyr / The Coming of the Fairies / The Elfin Knight / Folk & The Faery / Dramatis Personae / The Fairy Queen / Renaissance: Sex and Violence / The English Wood Near Athens / The Enchanter / Winged Creatures / Paradise Lost / Enchantin Satire / Gothick Horor / The Magic Carpet / Lamia / The Brothers Grimm and Sister Andersen / Goblin Market / Do You Believe in Faireies? / And Evr after - / Books Cited and Consulted / index. Even the seemingsly pure sanctuary of the Victorian nursery proves not to be secure against their invasion." Contents include: Preface / St. Lamia by Michael Gardine and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. "As the embodiment of repressed desires, the fairies, elves and pucks of the pre-Christian tradition run riot across the face of English literature, their subversive presence felt in Chaucer and Spenser, Shakespeare & Milton, Swift, Pope and Keats. Large soft cover, tight square and clean, flat uncreased spine, (viii) 401 pages plus 16 pages of b & w photo plates, ink name on ffep, minor edge wear, with maybe a dozen small check marks at rear of book in Books Cited section (very minor). Michael Gardine is the author of Billy Baldwin (4.00 avg rating, 5 ratings, 0 reviews, published 1985) and Lamia (2.00 avg rating, 1 rating, 0 reviews, p. Beardsley, Titian, Thomas Campion, Inigo Jones, Thomas Stothard, Tintoretto, Doyle, J.
