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Blake's Composite Art

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

Blake's Composite Art

By W. J. T. Mitchell

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About the book

Can poem and picture collaborate successfully in a composite art of text and design? Or does one art inevitably dominate the other? W.J.T. Mitchell maintains that Blake's illuminated poems are an exception to Suzanne Langer's claim that "there are no happy marriages in art--only successful rape." Drawing on over one hundred reproductions of Blake's pictures, this book shows that neither the graphic nor the poetic aspect of his composite art consistently predominates: their relationship is more l...Show more

Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900

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9780691613567

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published year

2019

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