Esotericism, art, and imagination /
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Imprint: | East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2008. |
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Description: | xvi, 327 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in esotericism series |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7249149 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Esoteric Theaters
- Theater and Initiation: Euripides' Bacchae
- Esoteric Cinema
- Hex and the City: Texts for Occult Performance in Late Capitalism
- Esoteric Art
- Philosophic Mercury: Evolution of the Alchemical Feminine
- Le Jeu de Marseille: The Breton Tarot as Jeu de Hasard
- The Esoteric Art of Cecil Collins
- Esoteric Poetry
- William Blake, George Cumberland, and the Visionary Art of Exotic Erotica
- Vladimir Solovyov's Poems of Wisdom, Mystery, and Love
- Mirror, Mask and Anti-self: Forces of Literary Creation in Dion Fortune and W. B. Yeats
- Esoteric Fiction
- Esotericism without Religion: Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials
- "Knowing In Terms of Togetherness": D. H. Lawrence and Esotericism
- Faux Catholic: The History of a Gothic Subgenre from Monk Lewis to Dan Brown
- Esoteric Photography
- Dark Materials: The Chemical Wedding of Photography and the Esoteric
- A Mirror with a Memory: Spirit Photography and the Future of Ghosts
- Esoteric Gardens
- Enlightenment and Freemasonry in Eighteenth-century Venice: The Hermeticism of Querini's Garden at Altichiero
- Advent Garden and the Waldorf Imagination: Esotericism, Ritual, and Childhood
- About the Editors
- Index