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William Blake: His Philosophy And Symbols

William Blake: His Philosophy And Symbols

Damon, S. Foster

Hardcover

PhilosophyArt HistoryLiterary Criticism

ISBN10: 1161609415
ISBN13: 9781161609417
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 510
Weight: 2.41
Height: 1.13 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
William Blake: His Philosophy and Symbols is a book written by S. Foster Damon that explores the life and work of the English poet, artist, and visionary William Blake. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of Blake's philosophy, symbolism, and artistic style, and examines his major works, including Songs of Innocence and of Experience, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, and Jerusalem.Damon delves into Blake's religious and political beliefs, as well as his views on art and creativity, and explores how these ideas are expressed through his poetry and visual art. The book also includes a detailed discussion of Blake's use of symbolism, from the animal and plant motifs in his poetry to the complex iconography of his illuminated books.Throughout the book, Damon provides a thoughtful and insightful analysis of Blake's work, drawing on a range of sources including Blake's own writings and letters, critical commentary, and historical context. The result is a fascinating exploration of the life and work of one of the most important and influential artists of the Romantic period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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