From Ritual to Romance

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Book by Jessie L. Weston applying the methods of cultural anthropology, developed originally by James Frazer in The Golden Bough, to the grail romances, and demonstrating their origin in ancient pagen fertility rituals. Also used by T.S. Eliot as basis for his epic poem The Waste Land. Currently in the public domain, and can be found at http://www.celtic-twilight.com/weston

Things to do to salvage a shitty day	Jessie L. Weston	The Waste Land	The Golden Bough
Home taping is killing music	T.S. Eliot	grail romances	Apocalypse Now as Grail Romance
After a six-month diet of blues and greys I was back to white. I was an empty plate.	Stephen Dedalus	Grail Quest	The viola in my life
The Unbearable Lightness of Being	Liturgist	Thomas Aquinas	Dia de los Muertos
Sir Gawain	The Crying of Lot 49	Holy Grail	Apocalypse Now
equilibrium	repeat	Beyond the Calculus of hidden meanings and symbols	Legend

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