Sobre la obra literaria de Madame Blavatsky

The main goal of this essay is to present Helena P. Blavatsky, widely known as a great occultist of the XIX century, as a fiction writer, that used the rethorical powers of the fantastic to develop some stories to attract a wider audience. Her traveling chronicles around India are very interesting...

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Main Author: José Ricardo Chaves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) 2009-07-01
Series:Anuario de Letras Modernas
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Online Access:http://revistas.filos.unam.mx/index.php/anuariodeletrasmodernas/article/view/676
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Summary:The main goal of this essay is to present Helena P. Blavatsky, widely known as a great occultist of the XIX century, as a fiction writer, that used the rethorical powers of the fantastic to develop some stories to attract a wider audience. Her traveling chronicles around India are very interesting because of her skillful narrative and her Russian point of view, that differs from writers from England or India.
ISSN:0186-0526