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Review: Sexual Personae by Camille Paglia

Nature and the Nation

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Dionysus Levelling the Great Chain of Being, Respects No Hierarchy

Dionysus, like proteus, shifts through all forms of being, high to low. All are equalized and sacralized in the continuum of natural energy. Dionysus levelling the great chain of being, respects no hierarchy. And that's a sort of destruction, i would say, more than like a strict separation,. but this raw, brutal rending and tearing and gnashing and smashing.

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