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William Blake: His Philosophy And Symbols

William Blake: His Philosophy And Symbols

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1169353258
ISBN13: 9781169353251
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 510
Weight: 2.41
Height: 1.13 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
William Blake: His Philosophy and Symbols, written by S. Foster Damon, is a comprehensive study of the life and works of the famous English poet, painter, and printmaker William Blake. The book delves into the complex and often enigmatic symbolism found in Blake's art and poetry, exploring the philosophical and spiritual themes that underpin his work.Damon examines Blake's unique vision of the world, which was shaped by his deep religious beliefs and his rejection of the materialism and rationalism of his time. He explores the complex symbolism found in Blake's illustrations and poetry, including his use of mythological and biblical imagery, as well as his own personal symbols.The book also provides a detailed biography of Blake, tracing his life from his early years in London to his later years as a successful artist and writer. Damon discusses Blake's relationships with other artists and writers of his time, as well as his influence on later generations of artists and thinkers.Overall, William Blake: His Philosophy and Symbols is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this influential artist and poet. It offers a deep and insightful analysis of Blake's philosophy and symbolism, providing readers with a greater understanding of his unique vision of the world.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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