The day's work : Kipling and the idea of sacrifice / John Coates.

Author/creator Coates, John
Format Book
Publication InfoMadison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, ©1997.
Description136 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Failure and success of civilizations in Puck of Pook's Hill -- Rewards and fairies : Thor and Tyr, necessary suffering, and the battle against disorder -- Rewards and fairies : loyalty and sacrifice -- Religious crosscurrents in "The house surgeon" -- The redemption theme in Limits and renewals -- The limits of knowledge : "The eye of Allah" -- Kipling's valediction to art : "proofs of holy writ".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 128-133) and index.
LCCN 97012975
ISBN083863754X (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PR4857 .C66 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold