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Fever Dream Echoes Classic Myths and Modern Critics
The passage reviews fever inspired visions with grotesque figures, from an old hag to Nordic gods, then shifts to literary critique of Kingsley and other writers. It notes Hypatia, Aland The Baltic in 1854, and reviews of Blackwood, Bentley, and Dublin University, ending with art journal engravings and exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverel
Jim Crow
Central Africa
Saharas
Freya
Jupiter
Apollo
Monsieur Jullien
Olympus
Hercules
Achilles
Julius Caesar
Napoleon
Alomer
Juno
Kingsley
Egeria
Callot
Hoffmann
Rome
Constantinople
Charles Knight
Senate
Walter Butler
Silistria
Ferdinand the Second
Elie Taylor
Bentley
Dickens
Prout
Albert Smith
London
Shirley Brooks
Dudley
Costello
Burlington-street
Monkshood
Anent Macaulay
Weeky Chronicle
Mr. Ainsworth
Tait
Count
Emperor
d’Orsay
Louis Napoleon
Louis de Carbonne