Yozan dirk w. mosig biography

          Yōzan Dirk W. Mosig (born ) is a psychologist, historian, literary critic and ordained Zen monk noted for his critical work on H. P. Lovecraft..

          Dirk W. Mosig

          Yōzan Dirk W. Mosig (born 1943) is a psychologist, historian, literary critic and ordained Zen monk noted for his critical work on H.

          P. Lovecraft. He was born in Germany and lived for several years in Argentina before emigrating to the United States.

          Mosig taught psychology at Kearney State.

        1. Mosig taught psychology at Kearney State.
        2. He is currently conducting research on the Punic Wars and the life and personality of Hannibal Barca ( B.C.E.), the great Carthaginian general who led an.
        3. Yōzan Dirk W. Mosig (born ) is a psychologist, historian, literary critic and ordained Zen monk noted for his critical work on H. P. Lovecraft.
        4. Yōzan Dirk W. Mosig is a psychologist, historian, literary critic and ordained Zen monk noted for his critical work on H. P. Lovecraft.
        5. Dirk W. Mosig is the father of modern Lovecraft studies.

          6. He received his Ph.D at the University of Florida in 1974.

          Between 1973 and 1978, Mosig published numerous important essays assessing Lovecraft's work.

          To cite but three, Mosig's 1973 essay "Toward a Greater Appreciation of H.P.

          Lovecraft: The Analytical Approach" is a psychological interpretation (based on the theories of C.G. Jung) of many Lovecraft stories.[1]

          The pioneering and oft-reprinted "H. P. Lovecraft: Myth Maker" (1976) explores Lovecraft's philosophy of horror, takes issue with August Derleth's distorted interpretation of Lovecraft's myth-cycle and emphasises the latter's vision of an amoral cosmos in which humanity has little significance.[2]

          In "Lovecraft: The Dissonance Facto