The valley of vision : Blake as prophet and revolutionary

The valley of vision : Blake as prophet and revolutionary /

The author of this important contribution to the study of Blake was tragically drowned in a sailing accident when he had almost completed it in manuscript. His was a critical mind of singular erudition and power. As is abundantly evidenced in these chapters which Northrop Frye has prepared for publi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fisher, Peter F. (Peter Francis), 1918-1958 (Author)
Other Authors: Frye, Northrop (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Toronto] : University of Toronto Press, 1961.
Series:Studies and texts (University of Toronto. Department of English) ; no. 9.
Subjects:
Blake, William, > 1757-1827 > Political and social views.
Blake, William, > 1757-1827.
Blake, William, > 1757-1827
Blake, William.
Revolutionary literature, English > History and criticism.
Prophecies in literature.
Visions in literature.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Political and social views
Prophecies in literature
Revolutionary literature, English
Visions in literature
Aufklärung
Aufsatzsammlung
Filosofia Moderna.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • The prohetic reprobate
  • The circle of destiny
  • The allegory of the church
  • Reason and the new science
  • The critique of vision
  • Enthusiasm and the romatic revolt
  • Visionary politics
  • Genius and imagination : the alchemy of vision
  • The prelude to prophecy
  • Human exisitance : the epic theme
  • Natural existence : the selfhood.

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