| Description |
ix, 210 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Longman critical readers |
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Longman critical readers.
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| Contents |
1. Introduction. 'Mad' Blake. Marxist Criticism. 'History From The Bottom Up': The New Historicism versus Romantic Idealism. Blake and Art Criticism. Feminism and Psychoanalytic Criticism. Language Games and Deconstruction. Reader-Response Theory -- 2. 'The Divine Image' / E.P. Thompson -- 3. Dangerous Enthusiasm / John Mee -- 4. Infinite London / David Erdman -- 5. Producers and Devourers / Stewart Crehan -- 6. Jerusalem and Nationalism / Susan Matthews -- 7. 'Original', 'Character' and 'Individual' / John Barrell -- 8. A New Mode of Printing / Kathleen Raine -- 9. Women and Sexuality / Brenda S. Webster Blake --10. Female Subjectivity and the Desire of Reading in(to) Blake's Book of Thel / Gerda S. Norvig -- 11. Who Didn't Kill Blake's Fly: Moral Law and the Rule of Grammar in 'Songs of Experience' / Michael Simpson --12. Blake's Songs of Innocence and Experience / Matt Simpson |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-204) and index |
| Subject |
Blake, William, 1757-1827 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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| Author |
Lucas, John, 1937-
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| LC no. |
97042999 |
| ISBN |
0582237106 (csd) |
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0582237114 (ppr) |
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