[ilds] concerning Durrell and Rank

William Godshalk william.godshalk at gmail.com
Fri Jan 21 09:14:25 PST 2011


I'm a late arrival. No doubt your know that Durrell quotes Rank at length,
and that Nin also gets mixed into the intellectual soup.

Bill

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:28 AM, James Gifford
<james.d.gifford at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello Rony,
>
> Others will surely chime in on this, but to the best of my knowledge,
> the work hasn't survived in a complete form (though there may be pieces
> held in Carbondale).  It might also be worth finding out if it was in
> the materials held by Alan G. Thomas that are now in the British
> Library.  Perhaps those who have spent a good deal of time at Carbondale
> can respond?
>
> Durrell lost a good deal of material before leaving Greece for Egypt.
>
> Do you perhaps mean "The Poet's Horn," which I think was on Eliot (among
> other poets) as well as psychoanalytic subjects?  I don't think there
> are more than a dozen critical works that take up Durrell's interests in
> Rank in a sustained manner, apart from Pine and MacNiven.  I also have
> not seen a copy of that text...
>
> Cheers,
> James
>
> On 20/01/11 10:52 PM, Rony Alfandary wrote:
> > Thank you Yael and Bruce for your kind words. it is encouraging to see
> > there is some interest.
> > i am at the moment exploring the connection between Durrell and Otto
> > Rank. According to MacNiven, Durrell wrote an unpublished text on Rank.
> > i wonder if anyone here knows of its whereabouts?
> > thanks,
> > Rony
> >
> >
> >
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