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List of Illustrations | ||
Acknowledgements | ||
Introduction | 1 | |
Pt. I | Karen Blixen's Works | |
Truth and Creation - Early writing and painting | 7 | |
Encounter with the Primary - Accounts of Africa | 12 | |
Fantastical Transformation - Seven Gothic Tales | 13 | |
Aristocratic Conduct of Life and Bourgeois Lifelessness - Winter's Tales | 20 | |
Verdict on Conscience - The Angelic Avengers | 30 | |
Childlike Wealth - "The Ghost Horses" | 33 | |
Origin and Ambiguity - Last Tales | 36 | |
A Preliminary Look at Anecdotes of Destiny | 38 | |
Art and Reality - Ehrengard | 39 | |
Love and Ideals - Essays | 40 | |
Dialogue and Responsibility - Karen Blixen in Denmark: Letters, 1931-1962 | 41 | |
Pt. II | When Destiny Comes Calling | |
Prelude | 45 | |
The Aristocratic Art | ||
The twofold nature of the tale | 46 | |
Silence and statement | 48 | |
The artist and freedom | 50 | |
Life-giving narrative | 51 | |
Fidelity to the artistic nature | 52 | |
The immutable power of fiction | 55 | |
Layers and episodes | 61 | |
Heavenly love and blazing passion | 63 | |
The taming of Babette | 69 | |
Kaaba and the cornerstone | 72 | |
The diabolical claim | 74 | |
The serpent in Berlevaag | 76 | |
Armament and witches' Sabbath | 79 | |
The moment of absolution | 84 | |
"Babette's Feast" and "The Dead" | 87 | |
Vanity and mortality: Loewenhielm | 88 | |
The reckoning | 93 | |
Babette and Pellegrina | 96 | |
Outline | 97 | |
On the threshold | 99 | |
Marriage in the forest | 102 | |
Lea and Lise | 110 | |
Pt. III | Life and Tale | |
Incentive and Repression - Familial influence | 115 | |
Light and Darkness in Africa | 122 | |
Displacement and Reflection in Denmark | 127 | |
Conclusion | 138 | |
Notes | 144 | |
Published Works | 156 | |
Selected Bibliography | 157 | |
Index | 159 |
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