| The Reception of William Blake in Europe Contributor(s): Paley, Morton D. (Editor), Shaffer, Elinor (Editor), Erle, Sibylle (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1472507452 ISBN-13: 9781472507457 Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic OUR PRICE: $418.00 Product Type: Other Published: February 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Gothic & Romance - Literary Criticism | Reference - Literary Criticism | European - General |
| Dewey: 821.7 |
| LCCN: 2020275269 |
| Series: Reception of British and Irish Authors in Europe |
| Physical Information: 2.2" H x 6.4" W x 9.4" (3.45 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The visionary poet and artist William Blake is one of the most vivid figures in British Romantic literature. With chapters written by leading international scholars, The Reception of William Blake in Europe is the first comprehensive and systematic reference guide to Blake's influence across Europe. Exploring Blake's impact on literature, art, music and culture, the book includes bibliographies of major translations of Blake's work in each country covered, as well as a publication history and timeline of the poet's reception on the continent. |
Contributor Bio(s): Shaffer, Elinor: - Elinor Shaffer, FBA, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London, has published on Romantic and Victorian literature, is author of 'Kubla Khan' and The Fall of Jerusalem: The Mythological School of Biblical Criticism and Secular Literature, edited the annual journal Comparative Criticism, and most recently has contributed to Samuel Butler: Victorian Against the Grain. |