Blake, William
(1757-1827) British writer. William Blake achieved little fame in his own lifetime, but in the 20th century came to be recognized as a poetic genius.
Songs of Innocence
Read "Songs of Innocence," from William Blake.
Read "Songs of Innocence," from William Blake.
Songs of Experience
Read "Songs of Experience," from William Blake."
Read "Songs of Experience," from William Blake."
William Blake - A Short Biographical Dictionary
Read about William Blake, from "A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature."
Read about William Blake, from "A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature."
Books About Willam Blake
William Blake was a British poet, painter, engraver, and visionary mystic. For Blake, the imagination reigned supreme, but he was not recognized as a major figure during his lifetime. Read more about the life and works of William Blake.
William Blake was a British poet, painter, engraver, and visionary mystic. For Blake, the imagination reigned supreme, but he was not recognized as a major figure during his lifetime. Read more about the life and works of William Blake.
Profile: William Blake
(1757-1827) British writer. William Blake was an artist, mystic, and poet, who is often considered the first of the great English Romantic poets. Read more about the life and works of William Blake.
(1757-1827) British writer. William Blake was an artist, mystic, and poet, who is often considered the first of the great English Romantic poets. Read more about the life and works of William Blake.
William Blake and the Impossible History of the 1790s
In "William Blake and the Impossible History of the 1790s," Saree Makdisi explores the enigmatic character of William Blake, as he fits into the history of his age. Blake is seen as "improbable and impossible," but that off-kilter madness is part of what makes Blake's work so spectacular.
In "William Blake and the Impossible History of the 1790s," Saree Makdisi explores the enigmatic character of William Blake, as he fits into the history of his age. Blake is seen as "improbable and impossible," but that off-kilter madness is part of what makes Blake's work so spectacular.