Creating States: Studies in the Performative Language of John Milton and William Blake

By Angela Esterhammer

Book Overview

A study of the language of visionary poetry, making use of the principles of speech-act philosophy to analyze the creative properties of utterance from the Bible to the work of Milton and Blake.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442614943
• ISBN13: 9781442614949
• Release Date: December 1994
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 245 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher