Knowledge: Can it be Sin to Know? The aim of this paper is to explore the theme of 'forbidden knowledge¡ by analysing Mary Shelley¡s Frankenstein and John Milton¡s Paradise Lost, so as to show some of the aspects in which these two stories are remarkably similar. In order to achieve this, th...

The 'flood' as found in Genesis is a multidimensional and an archetypal source of metaphor and myth. The 'flood' is an example of metaphorical and mythological language that provides foundational constructs upon which other aspects of the Biblical text and other works can b...