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This volume collects 12 non-fiction essays by American fiction writer William H. Gass. Using Freudian concepts, he compares the art of writing to the art of becoming civilized, drawing parallels with the transformation of raw instinct into shared expression.
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Brings together the author's reflections on literature, philosophy and the theory of language in pieces that examine a diversity of ideas and writers, including Emerson, Joyce, Dickens, and Pound.
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