William Blake: The Poems/ by Nicholas Marsh

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Marsh,Nicholas

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Analysing textsPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xii,271pISBN:

9781137608307

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DDC classification:

821.7 MAR/W

Contents:

pt. 1 ANALYSING WILLIAM BLAKE'S POETRY -- 1. Innocence and Experience -- 2. Nature in the Songs, and towards the Prophetic Books-- 3. Society and its Ills-- 4. Sexuality, the Selfhood and Self-Annihilation-- pt. 2 THE CONTEXT AND THE CRITICS -- 5. Blake's Life and Works -- 6. A Sample of Critical Views --

Summary: William Blake was ignored in his own time. Now, however, his Songs of Innocence and Experience and 'prophetic books' are widely admired and studied. The second edition of this successful introductory text: * leads the reader into the Songs and 'prophetic books' via detailed analysis of individual poems and extracts, and now features additional insightful analyses * provides useful sections on 'Methods of Analysis' and 'Suggested Work' to aid independent study * offers expanded historical and cultural context, and an extended sample of critical views that includes discussion of the work of recent critics * provides up-to-date suggestions for further reading.

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pt. 1 ANALYSING WILLIAM BLAKE'S POETRY --
1. Innocence and Experience --
2. Nature in the Songs, and towards the Prophetic Books--
3. Society and its Ills--
4. Sexuality, the Selfhood and Self-Annihilation--
pt. 2 THE CONTEXT AND THE CRITICS --
5. Blake's Life and Works --
6. A Sample of Critical Views --

William Blake was ignored in his own time. Now, however, his Songs of Innocence and Experience and 'prophetic books' are widely admired and studied. The second edition of this successful introductory text: * leads the reader into the Songs and 'prophetic books' via detailed analysis of individual poems and extracts, and now features additional insightful analyses * provides useful sections on 'Methods of Analysis' and 'Suggested Work' to aid independent study * offers expanded historical and cultural context, and an extended sample of critical views that includes discussion of the work of recent critics * provides up-to-date suggestions for further reading.

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