About the Author

Charles Stein is the author of thirteen books of poetry including, among others, a new verse translation of The Odyssey (North Atlantic Books) and The Hat Rack Tree (Station Hill Press). His prose writings include a vision of the Eleusinian Mysteries, Persephone Unveiled (North Atlantic Books), a critical study of the poet Charles Olson's use of the writing of C.G. Jung, The Secret of the Black Chrysanthemum (Station Hill Press), and a collaborative study with George Quasha of the work of Gary Hill, An Art of Limina (Ediciones Poligrafa).