Herbert J. Levine

God and the Poets. By David Daiches. Oxford. $29. 95 Like imaginative writing, literary criticism is both an expression of and an escape from personality into an impersonal mode, essentially an act of deflected autobiography. Because theoretical i [...]

The Rhizome and the Flower: The Perennial Philosophy—Yeats and Jung. By James Olney. California. $20.00. Yeats and Jung, two explorers of dark corners of the human psyche, are brought together in this study as exemplars of the "main track of tho [...]