The Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake: With a New Foreword and Commentary by Harold Bloom Revised Edition Contributor(s): Blake, William (Author), Erdman, David (Editor), Bloom, Harold (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0520256379 ISBN-13: 9780520256378 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $34.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2008 Annotation: ""[Blake] was a visionary, rather than a mystic, and like D. H. Lawrence and Sigmund Freud he hoped to encourage us to exalt our human potential. Perhaps William Blake can best be termed an apocalyptic humanist, who urges us never to forget that all deities reside within the human breast."" Harold Bloom, from the new foreword |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Dewey: 821.7 |
LCCN: 2008275592 |
Physical Information: 2.09" H x 6.5" W x 9.33" (3.44 lbs) 1024 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Since its first publication in 1965, this collection has been widely hailed as the best available text of William Blake's poetry and prose. It is now expanded to include a new foreword by Harold Bloom, his definitive statement on Blake's greatness. |