Blake’s Jerusalem as Visionary Theatre: Entering the Divine Body By Susanne M. Sklar

William Blake was master of the ballad and aphorism as well as of boldly lined visual art. Yet the more complex and allusive words and designs of his mature ‘prophecies’ often confuse and defeat the reader attracted by his earlier Songs. The obscurity was deliberate on Blake’s part. ‘If the doors of...

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Main Author: Burdon, Christopher (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2013
In: The journal of theological studies
Year: 2013, Volume: 64, Issue: 1, Pages: 315-318
Review of:Blake's "Jerusalem" as visionary theatre (Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2011) (Burdon, Christopher)
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