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The fiery angel : art, culture, sex, politics, and the struggle for the soul of the West /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walsh, Michael, 1949- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Encounter Books, 2018.
Subjects:
Arts > Political aspects.
Arts and history.
Civilization, Western.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : into the West
  • Introduction : the unanswered question
  • The fiery angel
  • Gaspard de la Nuit
  • The Raft of the Medusa
  • The woman without a shadow
  • The mystery of the Dorabella
  • The birth of tragedy
  • La belle et la bete
  • Deus lo vult
  • La commmedia รจ divina
  • Miraculous mandarins
  • Adrift in Bistritz
  • The stone guest
  • O magnum mysterium
  • Epilogue : from Erinyes to Eumenides.