John Cowper Powys's Wolf Solent: Critical StudiesBelinda Humfrey Wolf Solent, first published in 1929. |
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Page 118
... turn not only in the history of the novel , but also in the way in which we think of events pro- gressing in time . As the myth - founded story is contemporary with anthropological understanding , so time - based , linear stories are ...
... turn not only in the history of the novel , but also in the way in which we think of events pro- gressing in time . As the myth - founded story is contemporary with anthropological understanding , so time - based , linear stories are ...
Page 136
... turn , be destroyed . His decision to cut these chapters may best be explained by his sense that , given such excesses , Wolf was being driven to a point of no return . This was not what Powys wanted , and such a view is supported by ...
... turn , be destroyed . His decision to cut these chapters may best be explained by his sense that , given such excesses , Wolf was being driven to a point of no return . This was not what Powys wanted , and such a view is supported by ...
Page 146
... turn the world again into mist and vapour is easy and weak . To keep it alive , to keep it real , to hold it at ... turns out to be the victor in the debate , for Wolf abandons his mythology . The father's imagined words point to another ...
... turn the world again into mist and vapour is easy and weak . To keep it alive , to keep it real , to hold it at ... turns out to be the victor in the debate , for Wolf abandons his mythology . The father's imagined words point to another ...
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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