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Author : William Blake
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 35 pages
Book Rating : 4.B/5 ( download)
Download or read book Songs of Innocence written by William Blake and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : William Blake
Publisher : e-artnow
ISBN 13 : 8027233208
Total Pages : 60 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (272 download)
Download or read book SONGS OF EXPERIENCE (With Illuminated Manuscript) written by William Blake and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2017-12-06 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul (first published in 1794), an expansion of Blake's first illuminated book Songs of Innocence. The poems and artwork were reproduced by copperplate engraving and colored with washes by hand. Blake republished Songs of Innocence and Experience several times, often changing the number and order of the plates. The spellings, punctuation and capitalizations are those of the original Blake manuscripts. William Blake (1757 – 1827) was a British poet, painter, visionary mystic, and engraver, who illustrated and printed his own books. Blake proclaimed the supremacy of the imagination over the rationalism and materialism of the 18th-century. Largely unrecognised during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of both the poetry and visual arts of the Romantic Age.
Author : William Blake
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 9780486227641
Total Pages : 68 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (276 download)
Download or read book Songs of Innocence written by William Blake and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1971-01-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blake's original color plates are faithfully reproduced in this illuminated edition of his early poems
Author : William Blake
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780500600252
Total Pages : 480 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (2 download)
Download or read book William Blake written by William Blake and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his illuminated books,William Blake combined his handwritten text with his exuberant imagery on pages the like of which had not been seen since the great decorated books of the Middle Ages. To read such books as Jerusalem, America and Songs of Innocence and of Experience in cold letterpress bears no comparison to seeing and reading them as Blake conceived them, infused with his sublime and exhilarating colours. At times tiny figures and forms dance among the lines of the text, flames appear to burn up the page, and dense passages of Biblical-sounding text are brought to a jarring halt by startling images of death, destruction and liberation. This edition, produced together with The William Blake Trust, contains all the pages of Blakes twenty or so illuminated books reproduced in true size, an appendix with all Blakes text set in type and an introduction by the noted Blake scholar, David Bindman. They can at last become part of the lives of all lovers of art and poetry.
Author : William Blake
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486122239
Total Pages : 82 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (861 download)
Download or read book Songs of Innocence written by William Blake and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This hardcover gift edition comprises the complete contents of Songs of Innocence, in addition to nine poems from Songs of Experience. Seven color and numerous black-and-white line illustrations grace the text.
Author : Nancy Willard
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN 13 : 9780152938222
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (382 download)
Download or read book A Visit to William Blake's Inn written by Nancy Willard and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1981 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of poems describing the curious menagerie of guests and residents, human and animal, at William Blake's inn.
Author : Harold Bloom
Publisher : Facts On File
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book William Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience written by Harold Bloom and published by Facts On File. This book was released on 1987 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spine title: Songs of innocence and of experience. Contains critical essays in chronological order of publication.
Author : William Blake
Publisher : Lindhardt og Ringhof
ISBN 13 : 8728195892
Total Pages : 70 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (281 download)
Download or read book Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience written by William Blake and published by Lindhardt og Ringhof. This book was released on 2022-07-14 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Good and evil, right and wrong, innocence and sinfulness, redeemed and fallen. 'Songs of Innocence and of Experience' is a classic book of two halves - encapsulated by the extended original title that included 'Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul'. Accompanied throughout by William Blake's edgily beautiful illustrations, the book is broken into 19 poems of 'Innocence' and 26 of 'Experience'. 'Songs of Innocence' are lyrical and evocative verses depicting life in pastoral harmony and youthful naivety - but with a brooding undercurrent of what is to come. That undercurrent flows rapidly throughout 'Songs of Experience', as the innocence gives way to darkness, threat and worldliness. These mind-bending poems and illustrations are ideal for fans of the poetry of John Milton and Dante Alighieri. William Blake (1757-1827) was an English poet, painter and printmaker whose writings and artwork often explored Heaven and Hell, and the state of the human heart. His best-known work includes 'Songs of Innocence and of Experience', 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell' and 'Jerusalem'. Blake's work was largely ignored during his lifetime, but he is now considered to be among the greatest and most influential poets and visual artists of the Romantic Age. Blake's work continues to inspire authors, artists and filmmakers today. Bestselling author, Philip Pullman, has described William Blake as one of three major literary influences on 'His Dark Materials' and references to his artwork is found in films like The Wachowskis' 'V for Vendetta' (2006).
Author : Bill Gillham
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 0521050839
Total Pages : 270 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (21 download)
Download or read book Blake's Contrary States written by Bill Gillham and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1966-01-02 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exploration of the 'dramatic' statements amongst the contradictions in Blake's Songs of Innocence and Experience.
Author : Sean McEvoy
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 0415212898
Total Pages : 305 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (152 download)
Download or read book Shakespeare written by Sean McEvoy and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume aims to demystify Shakespeare's plays for the beginning reader. Concentrating on language, genre and history, it discusses the plays in the light of contemporary thought. It also covers verse, rhetoric, dramatic methods and imagery.
Author : Walt Whitman
Publisher : Penguin UK
ISBN 13 : 0141919833
Total Pages : 1255 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (419 download)
Download or read book The Complete Poems written by Walt Whitman and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2004-08-26 with total page 1255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1855 Walt Whitman published Leaves of Grass, the work which defined him as one of America's most influential voices, and which he added to throughout his life. A collection of astonishing originality and intensity, it spoke of politics, sexual emancipation and what it meant to be an American. From the joyful 'Song of Myself' and 'I Sing the Body Electric' to the elegiac 'When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd', Whitman's art fuses oratory, journalism and song in a vivid celebration of humanity.
Author : William Blake
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780691037905
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (379 download)
Download or read book Songs of Innocence and of Experience written by William Blake and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preface by David Bindman, General Editor. Foreword. List of Abbreviations. Introduction. The Plates with a transcription of the text. Plates From Other Copies. Commentary on the text and the plates. Appendix. Works Cited.
Author : William Blake
Publisher : W W Norton & Company Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9780393924985
Total Pages : 628 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (249 download)
Download or read book Blake's Poetry and Designs written by William Blake and published by W W Norton & Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2008 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of poems, prose, notebooks, marginalia, and letters by William Blake, accompanied by critical commentaries of selected works.
Author : Henry Summerfield
Publisher : Colin Smythe Publication
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 888 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book A Guide to the Books of William Blake for Innocent and Experienced Readers written by Henry Summerfield and published by Colin Smythe Publication. This book was released on 1998 with total page 888 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The writings of William Blake were not understood by his contemporaries or the Victorians, and it was only in 1910, with the publication of Joseph Wicksteed's Blake's Vision of the Book of Job, that the long process of comprehending Blake's works seriously began. Part 1 of the present work consists of twelve chapters that are primarily intended to lead the reader who has little or no acquaintance with Blake's more difficult works through all his books. These consist of Poetical Sketches, Songs of Innocence and of Experience, three early prose tractates, the eleven shorter prophetic books (including The Marriage of Heaven and Hell), the lyrics of the Pickering Manuscript, The Four Zoas, Milton, Jerusalem, The Gates of Paradise, The Ghost of Abel and Illustrations of The Book of Job. The reader who wishes to explore a work more fully can proceed to Part II, where a headnote outlines the main scholarly views of its structure and meaning. There are two indexes providing ready access to explanations of terms and proper names.
Author : Duncan Wu
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN 13 : 9780631218777
Total Pages : 566 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (187 download)
Download or read book A Companion to Romanticism written by Duncan Wu and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1999-10-29 with total page 566 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Companion to Romanticism is a major introductory survey from an international galaxy of scholars writing new pieces, specifically for a student readership, under the editorship of Duncan Wu.
Author : William Blake
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 8 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (85 download)
Download or read book The Divine Image written by William Blake and published by . This book was released on 1970-01-01 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Morton D. Paley
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780138226435
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (264 download)
Download or read book Twentieth Century Interpretations of Songs of Innocence and of Experience written by Morton D. Paley and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beneath the beguiling simplicity of Blake's poetry lies a world of implication and symbolism which this collection of essays attempts to fathom and explain.
