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She explains that a young man had once fallen passionately in love with the statue and managed to get locked in with her all night; and that the little stain is the only surviving trace of his lust. The heterosexual and the homosexual both gleefully claim that this proves their point (the one observing that even a woman in stone could arouse passio... See more
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Harry Crosby was not the only poet to struggle with Sol niger. In her work titled The Black Sun: Depression and Melancholy, Julia Kristeva, a French linguist and Lacanian psychoanalyst, writes about the poet Gerard de Nerval and his poem "El Desdichado," or "The Disinherited" (1859).
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