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William Blake: A Literary Life (Literary Lives)

William Blake: A Literary Life (Literary Lives)

Current price: $54.99
Publication Date: August 2nd, 2005
Publisher:
Palgrave MacMillan
ISBN:
9781403939548
Pages:
250

Description

Covering Blake's early career, his major works (such as Songs of Innocence and of Experience) and his work as a visual artist, this new study is a must for all Blake scholars and enthusiasts. Recent discoveries concerning Blake's forebears and their religion make this new study additionally timely.

About the Author

John Beer is Emeritus Professor of English Literature, University of Cambridge and Fellow of Peterhouse. His work on Romanticism includes Coleridge the Visionary, Coleridge's Poetic Intelligence, Blake's Humanism, Blake's Visionary Universe, Wordsworth and the Human Heart, Wordsworth in Time, Questioning Romanticism (ed.), Romantic Influences and Providence and Love. He has edited Coleridge's Poems for Everyman's Library, his Aids to Reflection for the Collected Works and is General Editor of the series Coleridge's Writings.