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ISBN 10: 0429061684
ISBN 13: 9780429061684
Author: Grace Mazur
Grace Dane Mazur uses the idea of the hinge to illuminate real and metaphysical thresholds in fiction, poetry, myth, and ordinary life. From ancient narratives of Gilgamesh, Odysseus, Parmenides, and Orpheus, to modern works by Katherine Mansfield and Eudora Welty, the exploration of the Other World acts as a metaphor for the entrancement of readin
I. The Hinges of Hell
Introduction to the Hinge
Hardware and Definitions
II. The World of Fiction and the Land of the Dead
Thresholds and Instabilities
Descents or Passages to the Other World
Lascaux
Gilgamesh
Odysseus
Parmenides
“The Garden Party”
The Other World of Fiction
III. Forbidden Looking
The Story of Orpheus and Its Condition
How Rubens Sees Orpheus
Looking at the Painting without Knowing
Back to the Rubens Painting: Composition at First Glance
Light and Dark
What Rubens Knows about Looking
How Virgil Looks at Orpheus
The Difference between Looking and Seeing
Eye Beams
The Evil Eye
Getting around the Forbidden
Skewed Looking
Seeing in the Dark
Mirrors
Forbidden Mirrors
Ways of Looking at the Divine
Mohammed
The Local Forbidden
How Ovid Sees Orpheus
What Orpheus Gains
Disobedience in General
Forbidden Looking and Writing
The Purpose of the Prohibition
IV. Hell and Hinges Revisited
Christ Harrowing Hell
The Broken Door and Where Christ Stands
Nicodemus on Hell
The Importance of Hinges
Hinges in the Body
The Book as a Hinged Object
The Hinges of Heaven
Hesperian Depression
The Twilight of Creation
Hinges and Writing
Hinges in Poems
Hinges in Fiction
Hinges and Trapdoors as Plot Elements
The Hinge of Empathy
“Music from Spain” and Its Trapdoors
A Trapdoor in Nighttown
V. Hinges of the Mind and of the Heart
Hinges and Creative Work and Demons
And Saw That It Was Good
The Hinge of the Act
Notes
Timeline
List of Figures
Bibliography
Index
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