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Long regarded as a brilliant eccentric whose works skirted the outer fringes of English art and literature William Blake 17571827 is today recognized as a major poet and one of the most original and exciting English painters Nowhere is Blakes glorious poetic and pictorial legacy more evident than in this monumental study of his illuminated poemsCompiled and annotated by one of the worlds foremost Blake scholars the books original publication represented the first working edition of the entire illuminated canon Accompanied by David V Erdmans erudite and penetrating analysis the meticulously reproduced plates reveal the poetartists singular attempt to achieve the perfect union of painting and poetry Commenting on such Blakean masterpieces as The Book of Thel Songs of Innocence and of Experience The Marriage of Heaven and Hell The Song of Los The Book of Urizen and other works Professor Erdman discusses the details of each illustration in the context of the poem it accompanies All but the largest plates are reproduced in their original sizesA comprehensive study revealing the lyrical beauty and intricate design of Blakes illuminated works This inexpensive edition is required reading and viewing for students and scholars of Blake
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Long regarded as a brilliant eccentric whose works skirted the outer fringes of English art and literature William Blake 17571827 is today recognized as a major poet and one of the most original and exciting English painters Nowhere is Blakes glorious poetic and pictorial legacy more evident than in this monumental study of his illuminated poemsCompiled and annotated by one of the worlds foremost Blake scholars the books original publication represented the first working edition of the entire illuminated canon Accompanied by David V Erdmans erudite and penetrating analysis the meticulously reproduced plates reveal the poetartists singular attempt to achieve the perfect union of painting and poetry Commenting on such Blakean masterpieces as The Book of Thel Songs of Innocence and of Experience The Marriage of Heaven and Hell The Song of Los The Book of Urizen and other works Professor Erdman discusses the details of each illustration in the context of the poem it accompanies All but the largest plates are reproduced in their original sizesA comprehensive study revealing the lyrical beauty and intricate design of Blakes illuminated works This inexpensive edition is required reading and viewing for students and scholars of Blake
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The core of William Blakes vision his greatness as one of the British Romantics is most fully expressed in his Illuminated Books masterworks of art and text intertwined and mutually enriching In 1949 the William Blake Trust was founded to bring these rare in some cases unique works to a wider general audience through the publication of superbly produced facsimiles of each book By the late 1980s these facsimiles had themselves become rare books The Trust accordingly resolved to initiate a collected edition that would publish accurate reproductions of all the Illuminated Books to be accompanied by notes and commentaries by leading Blake scholars Songs of Innocence and of Experience one of the best known of the books is now reproduced in paperback for the first time from the Kings College Cambridge copysometimes known as Blakes own copy The poems have been edited with introduction notes commentaries and bibliography
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The last volumes in the series of William Blakes Illuminated Books reveal the writer and artist as a prophet driven by a sense of apocalyptic urgency Blake conceived and executed The Continental Prophecies and The Urizen Books in the early 1790s capturing the intellectual and spiritual turmoil of the American and French revolutions Here for the first time the general reader will encounter Blakes most intense vision in reproductions that do justice to the originals accompanied by texts comprehensive notes and commentaries and detailed interpretations of the designs The Urizen Books made up of Urizen The Book of Los and Ahania describes the dissemination of the autocratic mythology of Urizen Blakes inflexibly rationalist and myopic lawgiver These books stand as the authors sensible and considered response to the events of his time The illuminated text of Urizen and the ten fullpage illustrations from copy D in the British Museum never before reproduced represent a tour de force in Blakes specialist process of color printing These volumes complete the sixpart series of William Blakes Illuminated Books including Jerusalem Songs of Innocence and of Experience The Early Illuminated Books and Milton A Poem all published by Princeton University Press
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The last volumes in the series of William Blakes Illuminated Books reveal the writer and artist as a prophet driven by a sense of apocalyptic urgency Blake conceived and executed The Continental Prophecies and The Urizen Books in the early 1790s capturing the intellectual and spiritual turmoil of the American and French revolutions Here for the first time the general reader will encounter Blakes most intense vision in reproductions that do justice to the originals accompanied by texts comprehensive notes and commentaries and detailed interpretations of the designs The Continental Prophecies which comprises America Europe and The Song of Los presents Blakes critical reckoning with the history of his own times Marked by a particularly close integration of word and image the books form a mythical plot from historical events and criticize the intricate structure of social oppression that the author attributes to organized state religion Each of the three books attempts to point a way toward the process of millennial liberation These volumes complete the sixpart series of William Blakes Illuminated Books including Jerusalem Songs of Innocence and of Experience now available in paperback The Early Illuminated Books and Milton A Poem all published by Princeton University Press
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The core of William Blakes vision his greatness as one of the British Romantics is most fully expressed in his Illuminated Books masterworks of art and text intertwined and mutually enriching Made possible by recent advances in printing and reproduction technology the publication of new editions of Jerusalem and Songs of Innocence and of Experience in 1991 was a major publishing event Now these two volumes are followed by The Early Illuminated Books and Milton A Poem The books in both volumes are reproduced from the best available copies of Blakes originals and in faithfulness and accuracy match the acclaimed standards set by Jerusalem and Songs These two volumes are uniform in format and binding with the first two volumesThe Early Illuminated Books comprises All Religions Are One and There Is No Natural Religion Thel Marriage of Heaven and Hell and Visions of the Daughters of Albion Milton A Poem second only to Jerusalem in extent and ambition is accompanied by Laocoön The Ghost of Abel and On Homers Poetry
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The core of William Blakes vision his greatness as one of the British Romantics is most fully expressed in his Illuminated Books masterworks of art and text intertwined and mutually enriching Made possible by recent advances in printing and reproduction technology the publication of new editions of Jerusalem and Songs of Innocence and of Experience in 1991 was a major publishing event Now these two volumes are followed by The Early Illuminated Books and Milton A Poem The books in both volumes are reproduced from the best available copies of Blakes originals and in faithfulness and accuracy match the acclaimed standards set by Jerusalem and Songs These two volumes are uniform in format and binding with the first two volumes The Early Illuminated Books comprises All Religions Are One and There Is No Natural Religion Thel Marriage of Heaven and Hell and Visions of the Daughters of Albion Milton A Poem second only to Jerusalem in extent and ambition is accompanied by Laocon The Ghost of Abel and On Homers Poetry
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The last volumes in the series of William Blakes Illuminated Books reveal the writer and artist as a prophet driven by a sense of apocalyptic urgency Blake conceived and executed The Continental Prophecies and The Urizen Books in the early 1790s capturing the intellectual and spiritual turmoil of the American and French revolutions Here for the first time the general reader will encounter Blakes most intense vision in reproductions that do justice to the originals accompanied by texts comprehensive notes and commentaries and detailed interpretations of the designs The Continental Prophecies which comprises America Europe and The Song of Los presents Blakes critical reckoning with the history of his own times Marked by a particularly close integration of word and image the books form a mythical plot from historical events and criticize the intricate structure of social oppression that the author attributes to organized state religion Each of the three books attempts to point a way toward the process of millennial liberation These volumes complete the sixpart series of William Blakes Illuminated Books including Jerusalem Songs of Innocence and of Experience now available in paperback The Early Illuminated Books and Milton A Poem all published by Princeton University Press
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The last volumes in the series of William Blakes Illuminated Books reveal the writer and artist as a prophet driven by a sense of apocalyptic urgency Blake conceived and executed The Continental Prophecies and The Urizen Books in the early 1790s capturing the intellectual and spiritual turmoil of the American and French revolutions Here for the first time the general reader will encounter Blakes most intense vision in reproductions that do justice to the originals accompanied by texts comprehensive notes and commentaries and detailed interpretations of the designs The Continental Prophecies which comprises America Europe and The Song of Los presents Blakes critical reckoning with the history of his own times Marked by a particularly close integration of word and image the books form a mythical plot from historical events and criticize the intricate structure of social oppression that the author attributes to organized state religion Each of the three books attempts to point a way toward the process of millennial liberation These volumes complete the sixpart series of William Blakes Illuminated Books including Jerusalem Songs of Innocence and of Experience now available in paperback The Early Illuminated Books and Milton A Poem all published by Princeton University Press
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The last volumes in the series of William Blakes Illuminated Books reveal the writer and artist as a prophet driven by a sense of apocalyptic urgency Blake conceived and executed The Continental Prophecies and The Urizen Books in the early 1790s capturing the intellectual and spiritual turmoil of the American and French revolutions Here for the first time the general reader will encounter Blakes most intense vision in reproductions that do justice to the originals accompanied by texts comprehensive notes and commentaries and detailed interpretations of the designs The Urizen Books made up of Urizen The Book of Los and Ahania describes the dissemination of the autocratic mythology of Urizen Blakes inflexibly rationalist and myopic lawgiver These books stand as the authors sensible and considered response to the events of his time The illuminated text of Urizen and the ten fullpage illustrations from copy D in the British Museum never before reproduced represent a tour de force in Blakes specialist process of color printing These volumes complete the sixpart series of William Blakes Illuminated Books including Jerusalem Songs of Innocence and of Experience The Early Illuminated Books and Milton A Poem all published by Princeton University Press
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The last volumes in the series of William Blakes Illuminated Books reveal the writer and artist as a prophet driven by a sense of apocalyptic urgency Blake conceived and executed The Continental Prophecies and The Urizen Books in the early 1790s capturing the intellectual and spiritual turmoil of the American and French revolutions Here for the first time the general reader will encounter Blakes most intense vision in reproductions that do justice to the originals accompanied by texts comprehensive notes and commentaries and detailed interpretations of the designs The Urizen Books made up of Urizen The Book of Los and Ahania describes the dissemination of the autocratic mythology of Urizen Blakes inflexibly rationalist and myopic lawgiver These books stand as the authors sensible and considered response to the events of his time The illuminated text of Urizen and the ten fullpage illustrations from copy D in the British Museum never before reproduced represent a tour de force in Blakes specialist process of color printing These volumes complete the sixpart series of William Blakes Illuminated Books including Jerusalem Songs of Innocence and of Experience The Early Illuminated Books and Milton A Poem all published by Princeton University Press
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The nature of William Blakes genius and of his art is most completely expressed in his Illuminated books In order to give full and free expression to his vision Blake invented a method of printing that enabled him to create works in which words and images combine to form pages uniquely rich in content and beautiful in form It is only through the pages as originally conceived and published by the poet himself that Blakes meaning can be fully experienced
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The nature of William Blakes genius and of his art is most completely expressed in his Illuminated books In order to give full and free expression to his vision Blake invented a method of printing that enabled him to create works in which words and images combine to form pages uniquely rich in content and beautiful in form It is only through the pages as originally conceived and published by the poet himself that Blakes meaning can be fully experienced
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If you know Blakes poems youre getting only halfor rather none ofthe pictureThe New York Times In his Illuminated Books William Blake combined text and imagery on a single page in a way that had not been done since the Middle Ages For Blake religion and politics intellect and emotion mind and body were both unified and in conflict with each other his work is expressive of his personal mythology and his methods of conveying it were integral to its meaning There is no comparison with reading books such as Jerusalem America and Songs of Innocence and of Experience in Blakes own medium infused with his sublime and exhilarating colors Tiny figures and forms dance among the lines of the text flames appear to burn up the page and dense passages of Biblicalsounding text are brought to a jarring halt by startling images of death destruction and liberation Blakes hope that his books would obtain wide circulation was unfulfilled some exist only in unique copies and none was printed in more than very small numbers Now for the first time the plates from the William Blake Trusts Collected Edition have been brought together in a single volume with transcripts of the texts and an introduction by the noted scholar David Bindman Includes Jerusalem Songs of Innocence and of Experience All Religions are One There is No Natural Religion The Book of Thel The Marriage of Heaven and Hell Visions of the Daughters of Albion America a Prophecy Europe a Prophecy The Song of Los Milton a Poem The Ghost of Abel On Homers Poetry and On Virgil Laocoon The First Book of Urizen The Book of Ahania The Book of Los 400 color illustrations
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The core of William Blakes vision his greatness as one of the British Romantics is most fully expressed in his Illuminated Books masterworks of art and text intertwined and mutually enriching Made possible by recent advances in printing and reproduction technology the publication of new editions of Jerusalem and Songs of Innocence and of Experience in 1991 was a major publishing event Now these two volumes are followed by The Early Illuminated Books and Milton A Poem The books in both volumes are reproduced from the best available copies of Blakes originals and in faithfulness and accuracy match the acclaimed standards set by Jerusalem and Songs These two volumes are uniform in format and binding with the first two volumesThe Early Illuminated Books comprises All Religions Are One and There Is No Natural Religion Thel Marriage of Heaven and Hell and Visions of the Daughters of Albion Milton A Poem second only to Jerusalem in extent and ambition is accompanied by Laocoön The Ghost of Abel and On Homers Poetry
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