10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOATHLINESS»
Discover the use of
loathliness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
loathliness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Arthurian Literature XXVII
Firstly, Dame Ragnell is monstrous yet retains a youthful appearance: in the early
Irish versions and in Chaucer and Gower's tales the loathly lady is a crone, and
herein lies her loathliness. Chaucer describes the heroine as the knight's 'olde ...
Elizabeth Archibald, David F. Johnson, 2010
2
Women's Intuition: Unlocking the Wisdom of the Body
Fastening upon our Woniens loathliness, we become disembodied,
disenfranchised, disillusioned. t/r ... ..... ... Meanwhile the unblemished (the soul)
is evicted by our ignorance of its presence. Intuition, insight, imagination have no
resonance ...
3
Shakespeare's Comedies: A Guide to Criticism
In each tale, the protagonist's love – acceptance of the loathliness or beastliness
(that is, sexual difference) of their opposite – converts ugliness into beauty. '
Beauty and the Beast' depicts a young woman's transference of love from father
to ...
4
Gender and Performance in Shakespeare's Problem Comedies
In each story, the protagonist's love — acceptance of the loathliness or
beastliness (that is, sexual difference) of his or her opposite — converts ugliness
into beauty. Beauty and the Beast depicts a young woman's transference of love
from ...
David F. McCandless, 1997
"Have no fear, Loathliness. I have not come to do battle," he called out. "I have no
fear," the creature replied. Its voice was deep and soupy, with an unattractive
gurgling quality; and yet it sounded somehow feminine to Kedrigern 's ears.
6
The Works: Now First Collected : with Some Account of His ...
... upon her in the worst of her depravation, ye shall not more wonder at her
misery, than her ugly deformity ; Materia vilis, operatio turpis ; as Bernard : and, in
a detestation, more than pity, of her loathliness, shall cry out, Lord, what is man ?
Joseph Hall, Josiah Pratt, 1808
7
The Prose: Or Younger Edda Commonly Ascribed to Snorri Sturluson
"BreiSaMik bight In that land where Ballder hath where I wis there licth for himself
reared a hall; least loathliness." 23. The third As is the one called NjorSr, he
dwelleth in heaven in the place called Noatun, he ruleth over the going of the
wind ...
In some of them,beauty ofcolour enhanced loathliness of shape: one large
serpentwas covered from head to distant tail with feathers of glorious hues. I
becameat length so accustomed to their hurtless menaces that I fell to beguiling
the way ...
Power without love, dependence where is no righteousness, wake a worship
without devotion, a loathliness of servile flattery. Neither, where the notion of God
is better, but the conscience is troubled, will his goodness do much to exclude ...
10
The Works of Joseph Hall: Sermons
... Materia vilis, operatio tiirpis ; as Bernard : and, in a detestation, more than pity,
of her loathliness, shall cry out, Lord, what is tnan ? I do not tell you of bloody
Turks, man-eating Cannibals, mungrel Trogloclites feeding upon buried
carcasses, ...
Joseph Hall, Josiah Pratt, 1808
