William Blake and the impossible history of the 1790s / Saree Makdisi.
Published / Created:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003.
Physical Description:
xviii, 394 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Fierce rushing : William Blake and the cultural politics of liberty in the 1790s -- Laboring at the mill with slaves -- Weary of time : image and commodity in blake -- Blake and romantic imperialism -- Impossible history and the politics of life.
Subject Terms:
Blake, William, 1757–1827 -- Political and social views. | Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. | Political poetry, English -- History and criticism. | Blake, William, 1757–1827 -- Religion. | Antinomianism in literature. | Imperialism in literature. | Economics in literature. | Slavery in literature. | Liberty in literature.