Abstract
The novella 'The Great God Pan' by Arthur Machen, published in 1890, is structured in a series of interlocking narrative modes. The techniques of the mystery novel are employed to reflect supranatural mysteries and Machen's involvement with the esoteric society the Order of the Golden Dawn.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Victorian Cultures of Liminality |
Subtitle of host publication | Borders and Margins |
Editors | Amina Alyal, Susan Anderson, Rosemary Mitchell |
Publisher | Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
Pages | 3-26 |
Number of pages | 24 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781527508637, 1527508633 |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jun 2018 |
Keywords
- fin de siecle
- Machen
- Pan
- Horror
- Gothic