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Realometer Re-Loaded.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Von Schlegell, Mark, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art and literature.
- Artists' writings.
- Cosmology.
- Artists' Writing.
- Arts and Literature.
- Genre:
- Discursive works
- Essay Collection.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified], Jan Kaps, 2018.
- Summary:
- "Science fiction auteur, paperback revolutionary, agile co-occupant of literary and art worlds, admirably independent mind Mark von Schlegell is an ideal curator-guide for the bizzarro world of nineteenth century American literature. The rift in history made in the writing of Poe, Emerson, Douglass, Dickinson, Melville, Hawthorne, Henry James et al, Schlegell identifies as a fictional machine through which literary worlds become possible words, then makes a Carrollian flip into the mirror, a splash into the glass, as Cocteau showed us in Orphée. Burroughs called it the "pre-recordings"-the deep code out of which reality is projected. Schlegell calls it the Realometer..."-- provided by distributor.
- Notes:
- Archived and cataloged by Library Stack
- Standard Copyright.
- Description from resource landing page (Library Stack, viewed on 09/29/2025).
- Access Restriction:
- Unrestricted online access
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