The writings of John Cowper Powys (1872-1963) are steeped in mysticism and mythology, yet fully adhere to the gravitational pull of the mundane. The psychogeographic implication of specific areas and communities is a major theme, perhaps best epitomised by A Glastonbury Romance (1933), in which Powys explores the spiritual ethos of this small Somerset town, and the effect upon its inhabitants and incomers of local Celtic myth and the legends of the Grail. Chapter One of this essay demonstrates Powys's polymorphous sensibilities, and the contrast between the mystical and the mundane in Wolf Solent (1929). Chapter Two focuses on his pervasive awareness.
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