Review : "Mind-forg'd manacles : William Blake and slavery"; and "Blake's shadow : William Blake and his artistic legacy"
Two 2008 exhibitions featuring the paintings, drawings, prints, and illustrations of William Blake are reviewed. The first originated in 2007 and toured Britain to mark the 250th anniversary of Blake's birth and the bicentenary of the abolition of the British transatlantic slave trade. The seco...
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| Published in | Blake Vol. 44; pp. 142 - 143 |
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| Format | Journal Article |
| Language | English |
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01.01.2011
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| Summary: | Two 2008 exhibitions featuring the paintings, drawings, prints, and illustrations of William Blake are reviewed. The first originated in 2007 and toured Britain to mark the 250th anniversary of Blake's birth and the bicentenary of the abolition of the British transatlantic slave trade. The second considered the shadow Blake's work has cast over three groups: his contemporaries, and the 19th and 20th centuries. |
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| Bibliography: | SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 content type line 23 |
| ISSN: | 0160-628X |