1st Edition

Aldous Huxley A Quest for Values

By Milton Birnbaum Copyright 2006
250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

252 Pages
by Routledge

In the moral vacuum and world of shifting values following World War I, Aldous Huxley was both a sensitive reflector and an articulate catalyst. This work provides a highly illuminating analysis of Huxley's evolution from skeptic to mystic. As Milton Birnbaum shows, in a perceptive interpretation of Huxley's poetry, fiction, essays and biographies--what evolved in Huxley's moral and intellectual... Read more
I: Introduction; II: Huxley’s Heritage and Environment; III: The Nature of Reality; IV: Huxley’s Character Types; V: Huxley Among The Muses; VI: Education; VII: The Societal Self; VIII: Love and Nature; IX: Science and Technology; X: Religion; XI: Conclusions

Biography

Milton Birnbaum