One of the unique voices in our century, James Merrill was known for his mastery of prosody; his ability to write books that were not just collected poems but unified works in which each individual po
Smith (mythological studies, Pacifica Graduate Institute) presents five mini-studies of stories by Thomas Pynchon that tease out what Smith terms "necrotypes," archetypes catalyzed by a trip or connec
Throughout his life, Joseph Campbell was deeply engaged in the study of the Grail Quests and Arthurian Legends of the European Middle Ages, when masterpieces were produced by Chretien de Troyes in Fra
Proving that there is still more to learn from Joseph Campbell, this volume shares his personal letters vibrantly curated in a way that highlights not only Campbell’s mastery of fields as diverse as a