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Product Description: Reveals the striking parallels between indigenous cultures of the Americas and the ancient Homeric world as well as Tolkienâs Middle Earth ⢠Explores the shamanic use of healing songs, psychoactive plants, and vision quests at the heart of the Odyssey and the fantasy works of J...read more
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9781594773969 | Park Street Pr, November 20, 2012, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Reveals the striking parallels between indigenous cultures of the Americas and the ancient Homeric world as well as Tolkienâs Middle Earth ⢠Explores the shamanic use of healing songs, psychoactive plants, and vision quests at the heart of the Odyssey and the fantasy works of J.
Product Description: This work examines the psychomachia, or battle of the soul, as it occurs in the 14th century poem, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Based on an analysis of the Gawain-poet¿s earlier work, as well as contemporary analogs in chivalric manuals, Arthurian romances and mystical literature such as The Cloud of Unknowing, it argues that Sir Gawain's quest into the Otherworld is a tragedy of limited, human perception pitted against a mysterious Infinite that "deigns to destroy" the mortal protagonist¿s delusion of knowing...read more
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9783639162752 | Vdm Verlag Dr Mueller E K, July 15, 2009, cover price $69.00 | About this edition: This work examines the psychomachia, or battle of the soul, as it occurs in the 14th century poem, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
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9781594772542 | Park Street Pr, September 2, 2008, cover price $18.95
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