The Seven Deadly Sins in the Work of Dorothy L. Sayers

The Seven Deadly Sins in the Work of Dorothy L. Sayers
Author :
Publisher : Kent State University Press
Total Pages : 372
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0873386051
ISBN-13 : 9780873386050
Rating : 4/5 (51 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Seven Deadly Sins in the Work of Dorothy L. Sayers by : Janice Brown

Download or read book The Seven Deadly Sins in the Work of Dorothy L. Sayers written by Janice Brown and published by Kent State University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of the work of Dorothy L. Sayers, beginning with her early poetry and moving through her fiction to her dramas, essays and lectures. It illustrates how Sayers used popular genres to teach about sin and redemption, and how she redefined the seven deadly sins for the 20th century.


The Seven Deadly Sins in the Work of Dorothy L. Sayers Related Books

The Seven Deadly Sins in the Work of Dorothy L. Sayers
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Janice Brown
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Kent State University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

An examination of the work of Dorothy L. Sayers, beginning with her early poetry and moving through her fiction to her dramas, essays and lectures. It illustrat
Dorothy L. Sayers
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Eric Sandberg
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-04 - Publisher: McFarland

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Dorothy L. Sayers was one of the "Queens of Crime." Alongside writers like Agatha Christie, she perfected the whodunnit, but also used the genre to explore soci
Women Authors of Detective Series
Language: en
Pages: 191
Authors: Moira Davison Reynolds
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-06 - Publisher: McFarland

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

While the roots of the detective novel go back to the 19th century, the genre reached its height around 1925 to 1945. This work presents information on 21 Briti
What Shall I Read Next?
Language: en
Pages: 243
Authors: F. Seymour Smith
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1953-01-02 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Originally published in 1953, What Shall I Read Next? lists nearly 2000 works published after 1900, with the compiler's own appreciatory comments on selected it
The Zeal of thy House
Language: en
Pages: 135
Authors: Dorothy L. Sayers
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-18 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Dorothy L. Sayers took her inspiration from a monk's account of the fire of 1174, and the subsequent rebuilding of Canterbury Cathedral Quire. She portrays Will