John Cowper Powys's Wolf Solent: Critical StudiesBelinda Humfrey Wolf Solent, first published in 1929. |
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Page 39
... mythology ' appears to offer him special insights into the ' objective mystery ' , and a sense of commu- nion with the souls of others ( specifically with Christie ) that turns out to be illusory . His ' mythology ' offers him an ...
... mythology ' appears to offer him special insights into the ' objective mystery ' , and a sense of commu- nion with the souls of others ( specifically with Christie ) that turns out to be illusory . His ' mythology ' offers him an ...
Page 120
... mythology in which nothing happens , which has no existence in time : Wolf's myth , one might say , is ' perfect ... mythology ' , seems peculiar — as is recognized : ' he used it entirely in a private sense of his own ' ( 7 ) —it is ...
... mythology in which nothing happens , which has no existence in time : Wolf's myth , one might say , is ' perfect ... mythology ' , seems peculiar — as is recognized : ' he used it entirely in a private sense of his own ' ( 7 ) —it is ...
Page 129
... mythology had not been destroyed , the book's ending would have been the novelist's decision , and its significance would have been derived from the linear , the causal . That Wolf's mythology has been broken is of course completely ...
... mythology had not been destroyed , the book's ending would have been the novelist's decision , and its significance would have been derived from the linear , the causal . That Wolf's mythology has been broken is of course completely ...
Contents
The Face on the Waterloo Steps | 37 |
Peter Easingwood | 55 |
Philosophy | 69 |
Copyright | |
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Aberystwyth allusions Angus Wilson Autobiography beauty becomes Belinda Humfrey Blacksod Bob Weevil Carfax character Christie's comic complete Complex Vision consciousness critic death Defence of Sensuality desire Dorset escape evil experience face father feels fiction Glastonbury Romance golden Hamlet Hardy homosexual human Ibid imagination J. C. Powys Jason John Cowper Powys Jude the Obscure King Lear landscape Lenty Pond Letters to Llewelyn letters to Phyllis life-illusion living London look Malakite Malakite's malice mental mind modern mother mysterious myth nature Olwen Patchin Place philosophy Phyllis Playter pigsty poem poetry Porius Powys Review Powys's psychic Ramsgard reader reading reality Redfern's grave romance scapegoat scene seems Selena Selena Gault sense sexual Slow-worm soul story struggle suggests symbolic T. F. Powys things thought tion Torp University Urquhart Village Press Waterloo steps Weevil Weymouth William James William Solent Wolf Solent Wolf's mythology women Wordsworth writing
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