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THE POEM OF HASHISH

THE POEM OF HASHISH

Di Baudelaire, Charles, Crowley, Aleister

Pubblicato da Musaicum Books

English 2017 ISBN 9788027234882
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THE POEM OF HASHISH is an intriguing anthology that delves deep into the mystical and often controversial relationship between creativity and narcotic influence. Curated from the works of Charles Baudelaire and Aleister Crowley, this collection showcases a unique literary convergence of symbolism and occultism, juxtaposed with a daring exploration of the mind's altered states. The anthology presents a range of styles from visionary prose to lyrical poetry, elucidating the thematic depths of transcendence, defiance, and self-discovery. Each piece serves as a stark luminary into the shadowy realms of human consciousness and artistic inspiration, daring the reader to reconsider the boundaries of normalcy and sanity. The contributing authors, Charles Baudelaire and Aleister Crowley, are iconic figures whose lives and works resonated within and beyond the literary and esoteric circles of their times. Baudelaire's flirtation with the decadent and macabre melds seamlessly with Crowley's infamy in mysticism and magical realism. Together, they encapsulate a period where art and individuality wrestled with societal norms and the mystical. Their collective literary output, informed by their controversial lifestyles and unconventional beliefs, challenges and augments the thematic core of this anthology, offering a complex tapestry of philosophical and existential query. This collection, THE POEM OF HASHISH, is a must-read for those fascinated by the intersections of literary art and psychological exploration. It offers a rare glimpse into how altered states can influence creativity and perception, providing a profound educational value. Readers are invited to traverse this landscape of altered consciousness through the masterful expressions of Baudelaire and Crowley, gaining unique insights into not only the literary but also the personal revolutions that define and propel the human experience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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