William Blake : a literary life

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William Blake : a literary life

John Beer

(Macmillan literary lives)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

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"First published in hardback 2005. Paperback edition published 2007 by Palgrave Macmillan"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-236) and index

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Description

This volume on Blake follows the writer's life and combines biography and critical analysis. Covering Blake's early career, his major works and his work as a visual artist, this new study will be a must for all Blake scholars and enthusiasts. Recent discoveries concerning Blake's forebears and their religion make this new study additionally timely.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Abbreviations Preface Rescuing the Human Spirit Traces of Tradition? Through Satire to Innocence Love, Marriage and Sexual Lore Finding a Voice for Experience The Challenge of Energy Thinking Allegorically, Imagining Symbolically 'Vala' and the Fate of Narrative 'A Slumber on the Banks of the Ocean' Fragmentary Modes of Epic Years of Resentment, Hints of Paradox A Persisting Visionary Prophetic Afterlife Notes Select Bibliography Index

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