SOURCE: "On the Release from Monkish Fetters: Matthew Lewis Reconsidered," in Dutch Quarterly Review, Vol. 19, No. 4, 1989, pp. 264-80.
In the following essay, Kauhl examines the motif of transgression, as both a psychological and a political fact in The Monk.
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