| Description |
xxii, 470 pages ; 24 cm |
| Note |
LC call number provided by Library of Congress cuttered for editor. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-467) and index. |
| Contents |
Archetypal patterns in tragic poetry / Maud Bodkin -- Archetype and signature (the relationship of poet and poem) / Leslie Fiedler -- The nature of symbolic language / Erich Fromm -- Family and religion / William J. Goode -- The sacred marriage / James G. Frazer -- Fictional modes / Northrop Frye -- The divine family : sky father, earth mother -- The origin of the world / The Mission Indians of California -- The creation : Genesis, chapters 1 and 2 -- Metamorphoses I, 1-373 [excerpts]. The creation ; The four ages ; Jove's intervention ; The story of Lycaon ; The flood / Ovid ; translated by Rolfe Humphries -- Lady Madonna / John Lennon and Paul McCartney -- Night-sea journey / John Barth -- Crow blacker than ever / Ted Hughes -- Europa (from Metamorphoses, II, 830-875) / Ovid ; translated by Rolfe Humphries -- The annunciation : Luke, chapter 1 -- Leda and the swan / William Butler Yeats -- The prodigal son : Luke, chapter 15 -- A voyage to Cythera / Charles Baudelaire ; translated by Frederick Morgan -- Young Goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Adam and Eve : Genesis, chapters 2 and 3 -- The fall of Adam and Eve (from Paradise Lost, IX, 722-1189 / John Milton -- Araby / James Joyce -- Fern Hill / Dylan Thomas -- When I was one-and-twenty / A.E. Housman -- Innocence / Sean O'Faolain -- Jacob serves Laban for Rachel and Leah : Genesis, chapter 29 -- The golden vanity / Anonymous -- The hero with one face / David Wagoner -- The exodus : Exodus, chapters 13, 14 and 15 -- What is the beautiful? / Kenneth Patchen -- Eldorado / Edgar Allan Poe -- I saw a man / Stephen Crane -- The land of heart's desire / William Butler Yeats -- The Mediterranean / Allen Tate -- The promised visit / Grey Cohoe -- An encounter / James Joyce -- Telemachos (from The Odyssey, Book II / Homer -- my father moved through dooms of love / e.e. cummings -- Daddy / Sylvia Plath -- Father and I / Pär Lagerkvist ; translated by M. Ekenberg -- In dreams begin responsibilities / Delmore Schwartz -- The story of Orpheus and Eurydice (from Metamorphoses, X, 1085) / Ovid ; translated by Rolfe Humphries -- The raising of Lazarus : John, chapter 11 -- The resurrection : Luke, chapters 23 and 24 -- Summer water and Shirley / Durango Mendoza -- Snake / D.H. Lawrence -- Joe Hill / Alfred Hayes -- Achilles (from The Iliad, Book XX) / Homer -- Prometheus bound / Aeschylus ; translated by Edith Hamilton -- Eclogue IV / Vergil -- Messiah : Daniel, chapter 11 -- Servant of Jehovah : Isaiah, chapter 53 -- The birth of Jesus : Matthew, chapters 1, 2 and 3 -- A god and yet a man? / Anonymous -- The gray champion / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Woyzeck / Georg Büchner -- Ulysses / Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- Oedipus / Edwin Muir -- Morning song from "Senlin" / Conrad Aiken -- Parsifal (after Wagner and Verlaine) / Robert Duncan -- Rethinking a children's story / Dick Allen -- God's other side / Langston Hughes -- New kittens (from Bound for glory, chapter 4) / Woody Guthrie -- Gimpel the fool / Isaac Bashevis Singer ; translated by Saul Bellow -- Satan in Hell and in Eden (from Paradise Lost, I, 242-270; IV, 1-113 / John Milton -- Faustus (from The tragical history of Doctor Faustus, I, iii) / Christopher Marlowe -- The dark angel / Lionel Johnson -- Lucifer in starlight / George Meredith -- in Just-spring / e.e. cummings -- Milton by firelight / Gary Snyder -- I have no mouth, and I must scream / Harlan Ellison -- Cain : Genesis, chapter 4 -- Ishmael : Genesis, chapters 16, 17 and 21 -- The man of the crowd / Edgar Allan Poe -- Ethan Brand / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Miniver Cheevy / Edwin Arlington Robinson -- Out cast / Claude McKay -- William Wilson . Edgar Allan Poe -- Unmasking a confidence trickster (from meditations) / Franz Kafka -- The heavy bear [who goes with me] / Delmore Schwartz -- In a dark time / Theodore Roethke -- Adonis (from metamorphoses, X, 519-556, 698-739 ; trans. Rolfe Humphries) / Ovid -- Christ is crucified / Matthew, chapter 27 -- The permanent delegate (trans. Max Rosenfeld and Walter Lowenfels) / Yuri Suhl -- Fertility rite / Dilys Laing -- The death of Helga Brunner / Yuri Suhl -- The convert / Lerone Bennett, Jr. -- Circe (from The Odyssey, Book X) / Homer -- Samson and Delilah / Judges, chapter 16 -- La Belle Dame Sans Merci / John Keats -- Faustine / Algernon Charles Swinburne -- The boarding house / James Joyce -- Calypso's Island / Archibald MacLeish. |
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Literature -- Collections.
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Comparative literature -- Themes, motives.
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Comparative literature -- Themes, motives.
(OCoLC)fst01735633
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Literature. (OCoLC)fst00999953
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| Genre/Form |
Collections. (OCoLC)fst01424032
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Collections.
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| Added Author |
Burrows, David J., editor.
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Lapides, Frederick R., editor.
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Shawcross, John T., editor.
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| ISBN |
9780029050309 |
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0029050308 |
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