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Largely unrecognised during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual arts of the Romantic Age. Romanticism is a phenomenon characterized by reliance on the imagination and subjectivity of approach, freedom of thought and expression, and an idealization of nature. Blake’sContinue Reading
Blake’s Songs of Innocence and Experience (1794) juxtapose the innocent, pastoral world of childhood against an adult world of corruption and repression; while such poems as “The Lamb” represent a meek virtue, poems like “The Tyger” exhibit opposing, darker forces. Thus the collection as a whole explores the values andContinue Reading
Songs of Innocence & experience Two Versions of William Blake’s “The Chimney Sweeper” Romantic Elements in William Blake with Special Reference to “The Chimney Sweeper” PoemsContinue Reading
