The Monk

The Monk Sources and ClassicNote Author

  • Peck, Louis F.. A Life of Matthew G. Lewis. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 1961.
  • Matthew Lewis. The Monk. London: Penguin Classics, 1796.
  • Watkins, Daniel P. "Social Hierarchy in Matthew Lewis' The Monk." Studies in the Novel, Vol. 18, No. 2 (summer 1986), pp. 115-124.

  • Grudin, Peter. "The Monk: Matilda and the Rhetoric of Deceit." The Journal of Narrative Technique. Vol. 5, No. 2 (May, 1975), pp. 136-146.

  • Blakemore, Steven. "Matthew Lewis's Black Mass: Sexual, Religious Inversion in The Monk." Studies in the Novel. Vol. 30, No. 4 (winter 1998), pp. 521-539.

  • Helen. "Review: The Monk by Matthew Lewis." 9/21/2010. 12/8/2015. <https://shereadsnovels.wordpress.com/2010/09/21/review-the-monk-by-matthew-lewis/>.
  • "The Language of Flowers ." Smithsonian Gardens. 12/16/2015. <http://www.gardens.si.edu/come-learn/docs/Template_HistBloom_Language%20of%20Flowers.pdf>.
  • Joseph Jacobs. "The Wandering Jew." Jewish Encyclopedia . 12/25/2015. <http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/14773-wandering-jew>.