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Author:   Jackie DiSalvo ,  G. Rosso ,  Christopher Hobson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   1
Weight:   0.680kg
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9781138939103

ISBN 10:   1138939102
Pages:   466
Publication Date:   14 August 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction Jackie DiSalvo; Abbreviations and Short Titles Part I: Blake and the Question of Revolution 1. The Myth of Blake’s ""Orc Cycle"" Christopher Z. Hobson 2. Blake’s Bible of Hell: Prophecy as Political Program Stephen C. Behrendt 3. The Anxiety of Productio: Blake’s Shift from Collective Hope to Writing Self Eric V. Chandler 4. William Blake’s Figural Politics James E. Swearingen Blake and the Underground 5. ""The Doom of Tyrants"": William Blake, Richard ""Citizen"" Lee, and the Millenarian Public Sphere Jon Mee 6. Blake’s Tiriel and the Regency Crisis: Lifting the Veil on a Royal Masonic Scandal Marsha Keith Schuchard; Laboring into Futurity: A Response Joseph Wittreich Part II: Art and Politics 7. ""Lovers of Wild Rebellion"" : The Image of Satan in British Art of the Revolutionary Era John Hutton 8. The Mob and ""Mrs Q"": William Blake, William Benbow, and the Context of Regency Radicalism David Worrall; ""The French Revolution,"" ""America"" and ""Europe"" 9. Politics and Desire in Blake’s the French Revolution Andrew Lincoln 10. ""The Lion & Wolf shall cease"": Blake’s America as a Critique of Counter-Revolutionary Violence William Richey 11. The Finite Revolutions of Europe Michael Ferber 12. Re-Framing the Moment of Creation: Blake’s Re-Visions of the Frontispiece and Title Page to Europe Peter Otto Part III: Blake, Empire and Slavery 13. Empire of the Sea: Blake’s ""King Edward the Third"" and English Imperial Poetry G. A. Rosso 14. Revolted Negroes and the Devilish Principle: William Blake and Conflicting Visions of Boni’s Wars in Surinam, 1772-1796 Anne Rubenstein and Camilla Townsend Blake and Women 15. Albion and the Sexual Machine: Blake, Gender and Politics, 1780-1795 Catherine L. McClenahan 16. Transfigured Maternity in Blake’s Songs of Innocence: Inverting the ""Maternity Plot"" in ""A Dream"" Harriet Kramer Linkin 17. Maenads, Young Ladies, and the Lovely Daughters of Albion June Sturrock Blake, Gender and Imperial Ideology: A Response Ann K. Mellor; Works Cited; Contributors; Index"

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