""Notes For A New Mythology"" is a collection of essays and poems by Haniel Long, an American poet and writer. The book explores the idea of creating a new mythology for the modern world, one that can help us understand and navigate the complexities of contemporary life. Long draws on a wide range of sources, including classical mythology, Eastern philosophy, and modern science, to create a rich and thought-provoking vision of a new mythic landscape. The essays cover topics such as the nature of myth, the role of the artist ...
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""Notes For A New Mythology"" is a collection of essays and poems by Haniel Long, an American poet and writer. The book explores the idea of creating a new mythology for the modern world, one that can help us understand and navigate the complexities of contemporary life. Long draws on a wide range of sources, including classical mythology, Eastern philosophy, and modern science, to create a rich and thought-provoking vision of a new mythic landscape. The essays cover topics such as the nature of myth, the role of the artist in creating new myths, and the relationship between myth and religion. The poems are lyrical and evocative, exploring themes such as love, nature, and the human condition. Overall, ""Notes For A New Mythology"" is a fascinating and inspiring exploration of the power of myth to shape our understanding of the world and ourselves.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Very Good. First edition. Black cloth spine, papercovered boards with publisher's printed label on spine and front cover. Topedge slightly soiled, boards rubbed with wear to corners and spine ends, labels slightly soiled, about very good. Limited to 435 copies numbered and Signed by the author; this is copy 84. Additionally Inscribed by the author: "For Julia from Haniel, with much love 7 Nov 1926". A collection of prose and verse.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Book. Large Octavo. Signed by Author(s) 168 pp, Signed as copy #83, additionally inscribed personally and dated by the author to previous owner, sporadic fox spots inside fr and rear pastedowns, deckled edges darkened a bit. fr board forecorners paper worn to boards, and less so to rear, binding tight and square. 6.6" x 9.5" black cloth backed & black papered boards. Paper title and author affixed to fr cover and spine.