000-0343
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FROM H. P. Lovecraft | |
TO Frank Belknap Long | |
20-Feb-1929 |
Abstract
On Lovecraft's commonplace book, cuttings, and Roman dream; lengthy essay materialism and relativity (drawing heavily on Einstein, emphasizing the inconsequential nature of humanity in the cosmic scheme), seguing into man's development of religion and civilization, and the effects on the current generation (particularly religious fundamentalism or introverts, including a detailed 14-point list of their motivations/failings), the artistic failing of moderns; on receiving a letter from Francis Flagg.
Cited By
Articles
- The Artist as Antaeus: Lovecraft and Modernism
- In Defence Of Dagon And Lovecraft's Philosophy
- Introduction to An Epicure in the Terrible
- Landscapes, Selves, and Others in Lovecraft
- Topical References In Lovecraft
Books
Included In
- Selected Letters of H. P. Lovecraft (abridged)
Preceded By 000-0324 | Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Frank Belknap Long | Followed By 042-1037 |
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Preceded By 000-0342 | Selected Letters of H. P. Lovecraft | Followed By 000-0344 |
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