David Scott-Macnab
Biographic Data
| ID | 1483738 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Scott-Macnab |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Scott-Macnab |
| SIGNATURE | SCOTT-MACNAB D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of EnglishUniversity of JohannesburgPO Box 524, Auckland Park 2006South Africa |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3653-8681 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Emily’s Mysterious Planet in The Mysteries of Udolpho
In her fourth novel, The Mysteries of Udolpho, published in 1794 when she was barely 30 years old, Ann Radcliffe is at pains to link a number of important themes by means of the rising and setting
St Augustine and the Devil's 'Mousetrap
Modern scholars and translators have in recent years increasingly emphasised the etymological sense of the word muscipula, particularly in the phrase muscipula diaboli, as used by St Augustine and other early Patristic writers. I consider the evidence from a range of Augustine's writings, and from within the Vetus Latina scriptures themselves, to question whether translating muscipula as 'mousetrap' best serves our understanding of Augustine's in…
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St Augustine and the Devil's 'Mousetrap
Modern scholars and translators have in recent years increasingly emphasised the etymological sense of the word muscipula, particularly in the phrase muscipula diaboli, as used by St Augustine and other early Patristic writers. I consider the evidence from a range of Augustine's writings, and from within the Vetus Latina scriptures themselves, to question whether translating muscipula as 'mousetrap' best serves our understanding of Augustine's in…
Emily’s Mysterious Planet in The Mysteries of Udolpho
In her fourth novel, The Mysteries of Udolpho, published in 1794 when she was barely 30 years old, Ann Radcliffe is at pains to link a number of important themes by means of the rising and setting
Art (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Astrobiology (1 works) · Astronomy (1 works) · Augustinian Studies and Theology (1 works) · Biblical studies (1 works) · Classics (1 works) · Crime and Detective Fiction Studies (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Gothic Literature and Media Analysis (1 works)