Reading Blake's Songs

by Zachary Leader

Book Overview

First appearing in 1981, this book was the first full-length study of the Songs of Innocence and Experience to be published in almost fifteen years. The book provides detailed readings of each poem and its accompanying design, to redirect attention to the nature and achievement of the book as a whole, to Songs as a single, carefully unified work of verbal and visual art. Particularly close attention is paid, not only to the designs...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138939129
• ISBN13: 9781138939127
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"