Henry Darger: The Outsider Prophet of Realms Unseen:

Author:   Fernan Vargas ,  Thalia Mirewood
Publisher:   Independently Published
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9798263909864


Pages:   104
Publication Date:   05 September 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Henry Darger: The Outsider Prophet of Realms Unseen:


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Henry Darger: The Outsider Prophet of Realms Unseen Henry Darger lived and died in near-total obscurity, a janitor in Chicago whose true genius remained hidden from the world. In the dusty corners of his apartment, he created an immense, intricate universe spanning tens of thousands of pages of text and hundreds of vividly illustrated scenes-a universe populated by angelic children, tyrannical oppressors, and epic battles between light and darkness. Today, Darger is celebrated as an icon of outsider art, his work housed in prestigious collections worldwide, yet his creations may be more than whimsical curiosities. In this groundbreaking exploration, Henry Darger: The Outsider Prophet of Realms Unseen delves beyond the surface of his fantastical narratives. Drawing on historical research, psychological insight, and esoteric scholarship, this book examines Darger's mythology, his obsessive vision, and the possibility that he was an unrecognized mystic or prophetic figure. From the angelic Vivian Girls to the malevolent Glandelinians, from the ritualized violence that punctuates his epic to the hidden spiritual architecture underlying his work, this study offers a bold new lens on one of the twentieth century's most enigmatic creators. Whether you are a student of art, an occult scholar, or a seeker of visionary worlds, this book invites you into the Realms of the Unreal, revealing the hidden truths, moral architecture, and spiritual resonance that lie behind the life and legacy of Henry Darger.

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Author:   Fernan Vargas ,  Thalia Mirewood
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.150kg
ISBN:  

9798263909864


Pages:   104
Publication Date:   05 September 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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