William Blake in Context

ISBN-13: 9781107144910 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 392 str.

Sarah Haggarty

Opis

Thirty-eight authoritative and lively essays by an international team of scholars examine a full range of Blake's works from lyrical songs to later myth, from writing to artworks, situating them in historical and cultural contexts. Research driven yet accessibly written, the essays will appeal to students, teachers, and academic experts alike.

Recenzje

'… William Blake in Context provides a massive amount of information about William Blake with multiple points of departure for further research.' Roger Whitson, European Romantic Review

Spis treści

Introduction Sarah Haggarty; Part I. Life, Works, and Reception: 1. Life Leo Damrosch; 2. Networks Jon Mee; 3. Engraving Mark Crosby; 4. Illuminated books David Worrall; 5. Manuscripts Sarah Haggarty; 6. Book illustration Luisa Calè; 7. Painting Martin Myrone; 8. Early reception Sibylle Erle and Keri Davies; 9. Late reception Jason Whittaker; 10. Editing and editions Morris Eaves; Part II. Form, Genre, and Mode: 11. Comedy Fred Parker; 12. Prophecy Ian Balfour; 13. Rhythm Derek Attridge; 14. Songs Steve Newman; 15. Sound Michael Hurley; 16. Sublimity David Baulch; 17. System, myth, and symbol Tilottama Rajan; Part III. Creative Cross-Currents: 18. The Bible Stephen Prickett; 19. Chaucer, Spenser, and Shakespeare David Fuller; 20. Milton G. A. Rosso; 21. Eighteenth century and romanticism David Duff; 22. Byron Jerome McGann; 23. Pre-Raphaelites and aesthetes Elizabeth Helsinger; 24. Yeats, Eliot, and Auden Edward Larrissy; 25. Whitman, Crane, and the Beats Linda Freedman; Part IV. History, Society, and Culture: 26. Animals Kurt Fosso; 27. Antiquarianism Noah Heringman; 28. Education and childhood Louise Joy; 29. Empiricism Nicholas M. Williams; 30. Life sciences Denise Gigante; 31. London Saree Makdisi; 32. Money Matthew Rowlinson; 33. Moravianism Alexander Regier; 34. Mysticism Laura Quinney; 35. Nationalism and imperialism Julia M. Wright; 36. Sex, sexuality, gender Susan Matthews; 37. War and revolution Andrew Lincoln; 38. (Without) sympathy Steven Goldsmith.