Re-envisioning Blake

Re-envisioning Blake

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Today Blake scholarship is experiencing a period of unprecedented variety andmutuality. These essays reflect the methodological cross-fertilisations now taking place in Blake scholarship and explore the range of debates and contentions generated by these encounters, embracing figurative, structural, and material readings of Blake's life and works. MARK CROSBY Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at Queen's University Belfast, UK. He has published articles on Blake in various journals and chapter essays in 'Blake and Conflict' (2009), 'Blake in Our Time: Essays in Honour of G. E. Bentley, Jr' (2010), and 'Blake 2.0' (2011). Mark is currently finishing a monograph on Blake and patronage. TROY PATENAUDE Researcher and Lecturer at the University of Calgary, Canada. His published work on Blake's 1809 exhibition remains the only comprehensive exploration of this key event in Blake's life. Hehas also published and presented on the relationship between arts, culture, and nature more generally, often drawing inspiration from Blake. Troy's next Blake project explores Blake in Canada. ANGUS WHITEHEAD Assistant Professor of English Literature at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He has published numerous papers on William and Catherine Blake, most recently in 'Blake and Conflict' (2009), 'Blake in Our Time' (2010), and 'Blake 2.0' (2011). He iscurrently completing a biography of the Blakes' last years and posthumous lives. INDICE: List of Illustrations - List of Abbreviations - Acknowledgements -Notes on Contributors - Introduction: 'the fierce rushing of th' inhabitants together'; 'M.Crosby', 'T.Patenaude'&' A.Whitehead - ''mutual interchange': Life, Liberty, and Community; 'S.Makdisi'&' J.Mee - 'Inconvenient Truths: Re-Historicizing the Politics of Dissent and Antinomianism; 'K.Davies'&' D.Worrall -''Thou readst white where I readst black': William Blake, the Hymn 'Jerusalem', and the Far-Right; 'S.Dent - 'Blake, America and Enlightenment; 'A.Lincoln - 'Georgian Superwoman or 'the maddest of the two'?: Recovering the HistoricalCatherine Blake, 1761-1831; 'M.Crosby'& 'A.Whitehead - 'Blake's Malkin;' S.Matthews - 'Prospects of Divine Humanity: A Vision of Heaven, Earth, and Hell; 'J.E.Grant - 'The Death and Assumption of Blake's Mary: Anomalous Subjects in the Biblical Watercolour Series for Thomas Butts; 'M.L.Johnson - 'Christ and the Bridal Bed: Eighteenth-Century Moravian Sex-Positive Spirituality as a Possible Influence on Blake; 'C.D.Atwood - ''nourished by the spirits of forests and floods': Blake, Nature, and Modern Environmentalism; 'T.Patenaude - ''Zoamorphosis: 250 Years of Blake Mutations'; 'J.Whittaker - 'Afterword: A Last Word at 250; 'M.Eaves - 'Works Cited - Index -

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-27551-5
  • Editorial: Palgrave MacM
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 280
  • Fecha Publicación: 24/02/2012
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés