The Alchemist in Literature: From Dante to the Present by Theodore Ziolkowski

The Alchemist in Literature: From Dante to the Present

Theodore Ziolkowski

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Unlike most other studies of alchemy and literature, which focus on alchemical imagery in poetry of specific periods or writers, this book traces the figure of the alchemist in Western literature from its first appearance in the Eighth Circle of D...

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