Dangerous enthusiasm : William Blake and the culture of radicalism in the 1790s
Mee, Jon1994
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Considers Blake's prophetic books written during the 1790s in the light of the French Revolution controversy raging at the time. His works are shown to be less the expressions of isolated genius than the products of a complex response to the cultural politics of his contemporaries.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Clarendon, 1992.
Collation:
x, 251p., [8]p. of plates.
ISBN:
9780198183297 (pbk)
Dewey class:
821.7
Local class:
821.7BL(059)
Language:
English
Subject:
Blake, William, 1757-1827 -- Political and social viewsPolitics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th centuryRevolutionary literature, English -- History and criticismRadicalism -- Great Britain4xHistory -- 18th centuryRadicalism in literatureProphecies in literatureFrance -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Influence
BRN:
1907989