Author: Materer, Timothy
Title: Modernist Alchemy: Poetry and the Occult
Description: Ithaca [NY], Cornell University Press, (1995). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xvii,218 pp. Textual illustrations.. Minor rubbing. Some side-page-edge soil. VG. ¶ Contents: Literary Occultism; Daemonic Images: From W.B. Yeats to Ezra Pound; Ezra Pound as Magus; T.S. Eliot: Occultism as Heresy; H.D.'s Hermeticism: Between Jung and Freud; Robert Duncan and the Mercurial Self; Sylvia Plath: Occultism as Source and Symptom; Ted Hughes's Alchemical Quest; James Merrill's Romantic Unconscious; Conclusion.

Keywords: Literary Criticism, English Literature, American Poetry, Occult Occultism, Modernist Modernism, W.B. Yeats, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Robert Duncan