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American Metempsychosis 1 Contents 5 Acknowledgments 7 Introduction 9 The Metempsychotic Mind 19 Soul and the Historical Series 20 Apprenticeship in Western and Indian Mysticism 25 Transformability of Matter 29 Poetry and the New Alchemy 36 Unsettling the Metempsychotic Series 38 The Double Consciousness 47 Consciousness Divided 49 Refiguring Platonic Ascent 55 The Order of Time, the Order of Genesis 63 The Fall of Uriel 68 “Fate” and the Ring of Necessity 77 Reading the Metempsychotic Text 81 Ascendancy of the Textual Frame 83 Prototypes of Perception I: Plato and Plotinus 91 Prototypes of Perception II: Goethe and the Self- Eye 96 “Experience” and the Dilemma of Perception 101 The Emergent Figure of the Poet 106 Writing the Metempsychotic Text 112 “ A Sort of Emerson Run Wild” 113 American Consciousness and the Stalwart Heir 117 Being’s Mimetic Dilemma 122 The Divided Self and its Bloody Crowning 129 A Poetics of Personal Transcendence 136 The New Poetry 143 Ascent and the “Robust Soul” 144 “ On the Extremest Verge” 148 The Flash of the Eye on the Page 153 Deceptions of the Thrush 157 At the End of the Mind 166 Conclusion 175 Notes 185 Bibliography 233 Index 245

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