The Other Sides of Reality ed. Walter M. Cummins, Martin Green & Margaret Verhulst (Boyd & Fraser, 1972, 0-87835-038-1, 334pp, tp, an)
Anthology of fiction, myth and verse arranged in seven sections to illustrate an alternate view of the world.
- vii · Preface · Walter M. Cummins, Martin Green & Margaret Verhulst · pr
- viii · Introduction · Walter M. Cummins, Martin Green & Margaret Verhulst · in
- · Part I: Creation
- 2 · Introduction to Part One · Walter M. Cummins, Martin Green & Margaret Verhulst · si
- 8 · Genesis 1-3 · [uncredited] · ex from The Bible (r)
- 13 · Bhagavadgita IX · [unknown author] · ex (r)
- 17 · The Blackfoot Genesis · [uncredited] · ex 1892; a Blackfoot Myth.
- 21 · Raven · [uncredited] · ex (r); a Tlingit Myth.
- 24 · A Garden · Andrew Marvell · pm Miscellaneous poems by Andrew Marvell, Esq. by Andrew Marvell, Robert Boulter, 1681
- 26 · Upon Nothing · John Wilmot · pm (r)
- 28 · The Tyger · William Blake · pm Songs of Experience by William Blake, 1794
- 29 · Dreamtigers · Jorge Luis Borges · vi (r)
- 30 · The Other Tiger · Jorge Luis Borges · vi (r)
- 32 · The Nightingale · Hans Christian Andersen · ss 1846
translated from the Danish (“Nattergalen”, Nye Eventyr. Første Bind. Første Samling, C.A. Reitzel, 1843).
- 40 · The Creation · James Weldon Johnson · pm 1927
- 43 · Lacandon Creation Myth · Howard Cline · ex (r)
from A Treasury of American Folkways by Frances Toor (Crown, 1947).
- · Part II: Transformation
- 46 · Introduction to Part Two · Walter M. Cummins, Martin Green & Margaret Verhulst · si
- 50 · Apollo and Daphne · [uncredited] · ex (r); a Greek Myth.
- 52 · Cinderella · Charles Perrault · ss (r)
translated from the French (“Cendrillon, ou la petite pantoufle de verre”, Histoires ou Contes du temps passé, Paris, 1697).
- 57 · The Little Sea-Maid · Hans Christian Andersen · nv (r), as “The Little Mermaid”
translated from the Danish (“Den lille havfrue”, Eventyr, Fortalte for Børn. Første Samling. Tredie Hefte, C.A. Reitzel, 1837).
- 74 · The Book of Thel · William Blake · pm 1789
- 78 · Blood, Sea · Italo Calvino; translated by William Weaver · ss t zero by Italo Calvino, tr. William Weaver, Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969
translated from the Italian (“Il sangue, il mare”, Ti con zero, Einaudi, 1967).
- 85 · Dream Variation · Langston Hughes · pm 1926
- 86 · A Folding and Unfolding · Welton Smith · pm (r)
- · Part III: Bewitchment and Enchantment
- 88 · Introduction to Part Three · Walter M. Cummins, Martin Green & Margaret Verhulst · si
- 93 · The Sick Rose · William Blake · pm Songs of Experience by William Blake, 1794
- 94 · Rapunzel · Jakob & Wilhelm Grimm · ss German Popular Stories by trans. by Edgar Taylor, 1823, as by The Brothers Grimm
translated from the German (“Rapunzel”, 1812).
- 97 · Snow White · Jakob & Wilhelm Grimm · ss German Popular Stories by trans. by Edgar Taylor, 1823, as by The Brothers Grimm
- 104 · The Hasheesh Eater · Fitzhugh Ludlow · ss (r)
- 119 · The Mark of the Beast · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Pioneer July 12 1890 (+1)
- 130 · La Belle Dame Sans Merci · John Keats · pm The Poetical Works of John Keats by John Keats, Edward Moxon, 1848
written in 1819. A somewhat different version was published in The Indicator, May 10, 1820.
- 132 · Monterrey Sun · Alfonso Reyes · pm An Anthology of Mexican Poetry ed. Octavio Paz, Indiana University Press, 1958
- 134 · Anatol Pierre · Zora Neale Hurston · vi 1935
- · Part IV: The Other
- 138 · Introduction to Part Four · Walter M. Cummins, Martin Green & Margaret Verhulst · si
- 141 · The Goosegirl · Jakob & Wilhelm Grimm · ss German Popular Stories by trans. by Edgar Taylor, 1823, as by The Brothers Grimm
translated from the German (Kinder—und Haus-Märchen, 1812).
- 146 · Christabel · Samuel Taylor Coleridge · pm Christabel/Kubla Khan/The Pains of Sleep by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Murray, 1816
- 164 · The Hound of Heaven · Francis Thompson · pm Merry England July 1890
- 169 · The Vampire · Efren Rebolledo · pm An Anthology of Mexican Poetry ed. Octavio Paz, Indiana University Press, 1958
- 170 · They Bite · Anthony Boucher · ss Unknown Worlds August 1943
- 179 · Tailypo · John Harrington Cox · ss from “Negro Tales from West Virginia”, The Journal of American Folklore v47, 1937
- · Part V: Strange Journeys
- 182 · Introduction to Part Five · Walter M. Cummins, Martin Green & Margaret Verhulst · si
- 185 · Bermudas · Andrew Marvell · pm (r)
- 186 · Sailing to Byzantium · William Butler Yeats · pm The Tower by W. B. Yeats, Macmillan and Co., 1928
- 188 · Passage to India · Walt Whitman · pm (r)
- 194 · The Forsaken Merman · Matthew Arnold · pm The Strayed Reveller and Other Poems by A, B. Fellowes, 1849
- 198 · Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came · Robert Browning · pm Men and Women by Robert Browning, 1855
- 206 · The Story of Kogi the Priest · Lafcadio Hearn · ss (r)
- 210 · Night-Sea Journey · John Barth · ss Esquire June 1966
- 217 · Paraguay · Donald Barthelme · ss The New Yorker September 6 1969
- 223 · October Journey · Margaret Walker · pm (r)
- · Part VI: Death and Resurrection
- 226 · Introduction to Part Six · Walter M. Cummins, Martin Green & Margaret Verhulst · si
- 229 · Ode to the West Wind · Percy Bysshe Shelley · pm Prometheus Unbound with Other Poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley, C. and J. Ollier, 1820
- 232 · “They Are All Gone…” · Henry Vaughan · pm (r)
- 234 · The City in the Sea · Edgar Allan Poe · pm American Review April 1845
revised from “The Doomed City” (Poems, 1831).
- 236 · The Garden of Proserpine · Algernon Charles Swinburne · pm Poems and Ballads by Algernon Charles Swinburne, Edward Moxon, 1866
- 239 · How Death Came Into the World · Alice Marriott · ex (r)
a Modoc Indian Legend from American Indian Mythology by Alice Marriott & Carol Rachlin (Crowell, 1968).
- 242 · Coyote and Eagle Visit the Land of the Dead · E. E. Clark · ex (r)
a Wishram Indian Legend from Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest by E. E. Clark (University of California Press).
- 245 · Death, Be Not Proud · John Donne · pm 1609
- 246 · River of Oblivion · Alfonso Reyes · pm An Anthology of Mexican Poetry ed. Octavio Paz, Indiana University Press, 1958
- 248 · A Story of the Underworld · Anne Chapman · ex (r)
from A Treasury of American Folkways by Frances Toor (Crown, 1947).
- 251 · For the Dead Gregorians… · Ignacio Ramírez · pm An Anthology of Mexican Poetry ed. Octavio Paz, Indiana University Press, 1958
- · Part VII: Apocalypse
- 254 · Introduction to Part Seven · Walter M. Cummins, Martin Green & Margaret Verhulst · si
- 259 · The Revelation of St. John the Divine · [uncredited] · ex from The Bible (r)
- 286 · The Fate of the Gods · Snorri Sturlusson · ex (r)
- 292 · Darkness · Lord Byron · pm The Prisoner of Chillon and Other Poems by Lord Byron, John Murray, 1816
- 294 · The End of the World · Archibald MacLeish · pm Collected Poems of Archibald MacLeish by Archibald MacLeish, Houghton Mifflin, 1962
- 295 · The Kraken · Alfred, Lord Tennyson · pm Poems Chiefly Lyrical by Alfred Lord Tennyson, Effingham Wilson, 1830
- 296 · The Second Coming · William Butler Yeats · pm The Dial November 1920
- 297 · German · William Zander · pm The Beloit Poetry Journal Spring 1968
- 298 · I Wake and Feel the Fell of Dark · Gerard Manley Hopkins · pm (r)
- 299 · Judgement Day · Flannery O’Connor · nv 1956
- 314 · My Kinsman, Major Molineux · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv The Token 1832, 1831, as by The Author of “Sights from a Steeple”
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