“The Religion of Consciousness”

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Gass, William H. n.d. “‘The Religion of Consciousness’.”, William H. Gass: The Soul Inside the Sentence, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gass/item/15615

Title: “The Religion of Consciousness”
Description: Typescript draft and fragment pages of "The Religion of Consciousness" by William H. Gass. This was an essay on Katherine Anne Porter that was stolen and published by a fellow professor at Purdue University, the same professor who stole the Omensetterr's Luck typescript and attempted to publish it as a play.
Subject: Gass, William H., 1924---Essays.
Creator: Gass, William H.
Source: Courtesy of William H. Gass
Format: Text; JPEG files; 600 ppi
Language: English
Type: Manuscripts
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