William Blake’s Creative Scripture
William Blake with great frequency alludes to the Bible, a source that crucially assists in implementing Blake’s allegory. Allusions are an essential function of Blake’s complex narrative, and my argument posits that unless the reader comprehends Blake’s allusions, which are silent signifiers, the c...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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Literature and theology
Year: 2013, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 32-47 |
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| Summary: | William Blake with great frequency alludes to the Bible, a source that crucially assists in implementing Blake’s allegory. Allusions are an essential function of Blake’s complex narrative, and my argument posits that unless the reader comprehends Blake’s allusions, which are silent signifiers, the context of Blake’s meaning and counter-meaning is not understood. Blake is a Master of Allusion. |
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| ISSN: | 1477-4623 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Literature and theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/litthe/frs018 |