| Description |
xx, 253 pages, 50 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Motifs Blake's visions and re-visions of Michelangelo / Jenijoy La Belle -- Blake and the iconography of Cain / Leslie Tannenbaum -- Blake and the art of the book / Kay Parkhurst Easson -- Physiognomy, phrenology, and Blake's visionary heads / Anne K. Mellor -- 2. Development Cataloguing William Blake / Martin Butlin -- Blake's theory and practice of imitation / David Bindman -- 3. Concepts Painted prophecies: the tradition of Blake's illuminated books / Joseph Anthony Wittreich, Jr. -- Space and time in Milton: the "bard's song" / Yvonne M. Carothers -- Revisiting Reynold's Discourses and Blake's annotations / Hazard Adams -- Blake and the Gothic / Roger R. Easson -- The "Gothicized imagination" of "Michelangelo Blake" / Edward J. Rose -- "Wonderful originals" -Blake and ancient sculpture / Morton D. Paley -- 4. Contemporaries Romney and Blake: gifts of grace and terror / Jean H. Hagstrum -- A jewel in an Ethiop's ear / G.E. Bentley, Jr |
| Summary |
Revised papers presented at a conference sponsored by the English and Arts Departments of the University of California, Santa Barbara, held March 1976 |
| Analysis |
English graphic arts Blake, William, 1757-1827 - Critical studies |
| Notes |
Revised papers presented at a conference sponsored by the English and Arts Departments of the University of California, Santa Barbara, held March 1976 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Blake, William, 1757-1827 -- Congresses.
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Blake, William, 1757-1827 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Congresses.
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Blake, William, 1757-1827.
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Engraving -- England -- 18th century.
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Engraving -- England -- 19th century.
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Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Great Britain -- 18th century.
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Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Mysticism in art.
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| Author |
Essick, Robert N.
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Pearce, Donald, 1917-
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University of California, Santa Barbara. Department of Art.
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University of California, Santa Barbara. Department of English.
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| LC no. |
77015759 |
| ISBN |
0253312078 |
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