William Blake's A pastoral figure : some newly revealed verso sketches

English Describes and reproduces some previously unpublished sketches, and attempts to situate them within Blake's career as an artist and poet. Notes iconographical motifs suggestive of the lyric/pastoral and the bardic/epic, and suggests that Blake was here experimenting with visual represent...

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Published inBlake Vol. 39; no. 1; pp. 44 - 47
Main Author Essick, Robert N
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 2005
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Summary:English Describes and reproduces some previously unpublished sketches, and attempts to situate them within Blake's career as an artist and poet. Notes iconographical motifs suggestive of the lyric/pastoral and the bardic/epic, and suggests that Blake was here experimenting with visual representations of the two poetical modes and their attendant states of consciousness.
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SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1
ISSN:0160-628X