Hieroglyphics: a Note Upon Ecstasy in Literature

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Focusing on the theme of ecstasy and altered states of consciousness, this essay delves into their significance across diverse literary traditions. It examines how different authors and cultures depict these experiences, highlighting the transformative power of such states in shaping narratives and characters. Through a range of examples, the work reveals the intricate relationship between literature and the exploration of human consciousness.