John Granger
Biographic Data
| ID | 6240681 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Granger |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Granger |
| SIGNATURE | GRANGER J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
An Exercise by Jack Spicer
The Loss of the Bride in Heads of the Town and the Reclamation of the Text
In the Vancouver Lectures, Jack Spicer states an analogy that sets the three books of Heads of the Town up to the Aether1 beside the three cantica of Dante's Divine Comedy. As the earlier imagery is returned and recast, the spiritual conditions of hell, purgatory, and heaven become conditions of language: the poetic, to name them, and to move backwards already, in A Textbook of Poetry, the prosaic in A Fake Novel about the Life of Arthur Rimbaud,…
[A Plan for a Book on Tarot]
If the average person has heard of a Tarot deck at all, he is likely to associate it with dark rooms full of cheesecloth ectoplasm, old women who make a practice of sticking pins in wax dolls, or one of the various seedy attempts to exploit the occult which, for all their impressive trappings, move the modern man to pity rather than to terror. If he had the further misfortune to read one of the many books written on the interpretation of Tarot ca…
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An Exercise by Jack Spicer
The Loss of the Bride in Heads of the Town and the Reclamation of the Text
In the Vancouver Lectures, Jack Spicer states an analogy that sets the three books of Heads of the Town up to the Aether1 beside the three cantica of Dante's Divine Comedy. As the earlier imagery is returned and recast, the spiritual conditions of hell, purgatory, and heaven become conditions of language: the poetic, to name them, and to move backwards already, in A Textbook of Poetry, the prosaic in A Fake Novel about the Life of Arthur Rimbaud,…
[A Plan for a Book on Tarot]
If the average person has heard of a Tarot deck at all, he is likely to associate it with dark rooms full of cheesecloth ectoplasm, old women who make a practice of sticking pins in wax dolls, or one of the various seedy attempts to exploit the occult which, for all their impressive trappings, move the modern man to pity rather than to terror. If he had the further misfortune to read one of the many books written on the interpretation of Tarot ca…
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