Expanded Universes

by Christopher Reid

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Among the people and creatures to be met in Expanded Universes are the last sphinx in captivity, a flying prophet, the unorthodox compiler of a Contradictionary, Gertrude Stein's little-known sister and two exceptionally loud-mouthed dogs, Rolf and Garth. Questions of belief and imaginative freedom are approached from sometimes unlikely angles. The man who translated Katerina Brac and preserved the writings of Alfred Stoker, Christopher Reid here continues his project of finding significance show more in the marginal, the endangered, the aprocryphal and the downright absurd. show less

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Christopher Reid is Senor Lecturer in English, Queen Mary, University of London.

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Fiction and Literature, Poetry, Music
DDC/MDS
821Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish Poetry
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PR6068 .E426 .E9Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish Literature1961-2000
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