Madness and Blake's Myth / / Paul Youngquist.

This book offers the first systematic study of madness and its significance for the poetry of William Blake. Blake's reputation as an artist was long clouded by suspicions of madness. Although the great victory of his modern critics has been to see his work clearly, unobstructed by this prejudi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©1990
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (212 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Refuge from unbelief
  • 2. Lyric into Myth
  • 3. King, Creator, Madman
  • 4. Schizophrenia and the Ancient Man
  • 5. Trial and Defense
  • Notes
  • Index