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Focusing on the interplay between the divine and literature, this work by Roberto Calasso explores how the gods influence human creativity. Through a deep analysis of poetry and prose throughout history, Calasso reveals the profound connections between the sacred and the literary. His insights illuminate the mystery and enchantment found in great works, offering readers a fresh perspective on the enduring impact of mythology in shaping artistic expression.
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Literature and the Gods, Roberto Calasso
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- Title
- Literature and the Gods
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Roberto Calasso
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Publisher
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9780375725432
- Category
- Myths / Legends, About Literature
- Description
- Focusing on the interplay between the divine and literature, this work by Roberto Calasso explores how the gods influence human creativity. Through a deep analysis of poetry and prose throughout history, Calasso reveals the profound connections between the sacred and the literary. His insights illuminate the mystery and enchantment found in great works, offering readers a fresh perspective on the enduring impact of mythology in shaping artistic expression.