Ashé Journal, Volume 4, Number 1, Spring 2005

This issue includes “Cabell McLean 1952-2004”, a memorial essay which describes the connections between Cabell McLean and William S. Burroughs, pp. 1-7. The author of this essay is not stated, but is assumed to be Sven Davisson, editor.

Published in New Orleans, Louisiana, US by Rebel Satori Press in Spring of 2005.

Bibliographic Information:

• Not in Shoaf
• Not in Schottlaender
• Raven 20050400AJOU.4.1

Selected Contents:

• Sven Davisson: 
• "Cabell McLean 1952-2004" (memorial/essay)
• "Introduction" (editorial)
• "The Plastic Ideal: The Androgyne in fin de Siecle Occulture" (essay)
• "One Made for Exceptions Not for Laws: Wildean antinomianism in de Profundis" (essay)
• Alexandre Seon: cover art
• Jan Toorop: "O Grave, Where Is Thy Victory" (drawing)
• Carlos Schwabe: lithograph
• Alamantra: "The Prophets of Montmartre" (essay)
• Maurice Dénis: "Peinture" (painting)
• Paul Serusier: 
• "Portrait of Paul Ranson" (painting)
• "The Talisman" (painting)
• Paul Ranson; "Nabi Landscape" (painting)
• Odilon Redon: 
• "Cactus Man" (drawing)
• "L'oeil, comme un balloon bizarre, se dirige vers l'infini" (drawing)
• Fernand Khnopff: 
• "I Lock the Door Upon Myself" (painting)
• "Des Caresses" (painting)
• Jonathan Sellers: "An Early OTO Lamen from France? The Influence Sar Péladan" (essay)
• Sar Joséphin Péladan: "Elle est seule" (essay)
• unstated: "Erik Satie" (biography)
• Erik Satie: "Gnossienne" (score)
• Adrian Eckersley: "Arthur Machen and the Trials of the Aesthete" (essay)
• Arthur Machen: "The Great God Pan" (prose)
• Jules Stany Doinel: 
• "Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica: Première Homélie" (essay)
• "Rituel de la Fraction du Pain/The Ritual of the Breaking of the Bread" (essay)
• Mogg Morgan: "Yeats the Magician" (essay)
• J. K. Huysmans: "La Messe Noir" (prose)
• Felicien Rops: painting
• Erik. K. Lerner: 
• drawing
• review of The Mystical Origins of the Tarot: From Ancient Roots to Modern Usage by Paul Huson
• "Deck Roundup" (review)
• unstated:
• review of Queering Creole Spiritual Traditions: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Participation in African-Inspired Traditions in the Americas by Randy P. Conner and David Hatfield Sparks
• review of The Shamanic Way of the Bee: Ancient Wisdom and Healing Practices of the Bee Masters by Simon Buxton
• review of Jesus and the Shamanic Tradition of Same-Sex Love by Will Roscoe
• review of Psychic Vampire Codex: A Manual of Magick and Energy Work by Michelle Belanger
• review of Novice to Master: An Ongoing Lesson in the Extent of My Own Stupidity by Soko Monrinaga
• review of Immortal Light by Swami Amar Jyoti
• Cabell McLean: "Down by Dull Canal" (prose)

Publishing Information: 

• editor: Sven Davisson