The Symbolism of the Tarot of Marseilles in the Poetic Imagination: The Magician Major Arcana in the Contemporary Poetry

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  • Antonio Durá Rodríguez

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Assuming that the Major Arcana of the Tarot de Marseille are images that constellate a symbolic drive and shape, each Major Arcana in itself, what is named by CG Jung, an archetype, our work is therefore to analyze the blade The Magician Major Arcana and symbolic hermeneutics after show its value as an archetype, in itself, and as such demostyrar symbolic structures are capable of manifesting itself in the poetic imagination, being used by the poets of a conscious or unconscious. We show some examples in which the constellation appears symbolic of the Major Arcana in The Wizard poems by the Western literary tradition, starting in 1850.

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  • Antonio Durá Rodríguez
    Vereda de la Venta, nº 18. Llano de Brujas. 30161 MURCIA. Correo-e: andurar@hotmail.com.

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2010-05-20 — Updated on 2022-04-28

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The Symbolism of the Tarot of Marseilles in the Poetic Imagination: The Magician Major Arcana in the Contemporary Poetry. (2022). Castilla. Estudios De Literatura, 1, 219-242. https://revistas.uva.es/index.php/castilla/article/view/30 (Original work published 2010)