Laurence Housman’s The Moon-Flower and Victorian Mystic Imagination

The paper explores the theme of mysticism in Laurence Housman’s fairy tale “The Moon-Flower” (1895). It presents the main assumptions of a Victorian inner journey toward a mystical union and analyses symbols which construct the inner landscape which undergoes a mystic transformation. The author atte...

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Main Author: Wieliczko-Paprota Emilia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-12-01
Series:Studia Anglica Posnaniensia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/stap-2017-0015