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The Swedenborgian influence on William Blake
The aim of the thesis is to examine the Blake-Swedenborg connection, and the influence this Swede's writings may have had on Blake's published work. In particular The Songs of Innocence and of Experience and The Marriage of Heaven and Hell are considered in detail to assess a Swedenborgian …
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An acoustic study of the Blake transmitter
Thesis: B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Physics, 1891
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Revolutionary bodies: William Blake and the struggle for transcendence
<p>Throughout the course of his work, William Blake used bodies in order to express a desire for a transcendent revolution. This paper examines the different ways that Blake employs bodies to enact revolutionary change. In doing so, the paper discusses how bodies are written, write, and labor. …
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Visions in New Expanses: Blake and the Art of Complexity
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Through the Gnostic Threshold: Analogical Space in Swedenborg and Blake
No one of Blake's poetic genius can have had only one source for inspiration, but too frequently the position of Swedenborg in Blake's thought is reduced by scholars to Blake's assumed parody of Swedenborg in his poem, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell. While the problem of this influence will be …
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The Erotic Apocalypse: The Androgynous Ideal in Blake and Shelley
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T21:09:36Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7709030.pdf: 13081717 bytes, checksum: a90041b1c52b4933ee2b87759f001ff1 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1976
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A performer's guide to Virgil Thomson's Five Songs from William Blake
… One of these cycles, the Five Songs from William Blake, represents an impressive composition for the baritone voice. Unfortunately, much of the previous scholarship about Thomson did not award these Blake songs adequate attention, nor was it able to draw upon many of the primary sources about …
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Constructing reality from fantasy in The Wheel of Time and Anita Blake.
… of Time series and Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake series will reveal how fantasy allows the writer to display the individual self outside the mold of gender performance. Due to science fiction's ability to transcend reality, science fiction can depict the possibilities of living an …
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Pity and anger in the poetry of William Blake from 'Poetical sketches' to 'Milton'
… an account of the ideas about pity and anger in Blake's poetry from Poetical Sketches to Milton, placing them in their historical and intellectual contexts. Chapter 1 introduces the main themes, arguing that Blake saw himself as a counter-ideologist, working to change social and individual …
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A Study of the Critical Approaches to the Religion and Symbolism of William Blake
… recognized as having been written by William Blake. Certainly his own age did not know them as being Blake’s work for he was quite neglected and ignored by the readers of his day. When he was recognized or discovered by the critics, Blake received a mass of critical attention that was …
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The twelve large colour prints of William Blake: a study on techniques, materials and context
… the group of large colour prints which William Blake made between 1795 and 1805. The series of prints represents the single most important and complete development of Blake’s skill as an innovative printmaker. Although they include some of Blake’s best-known images, they have not been studied …
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The Method of Openness and The Theme of Love in The Early Poetry of William Blake
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T21:09:23Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7606862.pdf: 9403727 bytes, checksum: 057b0a69dbaeccdf80c6d9f5a70bc196 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1975
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Between Language and Voice: A Study of Aesthetic Experimentation in Blake, Whitman, Cummings, and Concrete Poetry
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T19:35:28Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7405655.pdf: 7207759 bytes, checksum: b3f95ce91449dff8bf571f7367c8bfa5 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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Critical Symmetry: William Blake's Influence on the Critical Theories of Northrop Frye
… Frye's Fearful Symmetry: A Study of William Blake (1947) ushered in a new era of Blake studies. This thesis examines the influence of Blake's poetry, criticism, and thought on Frye's critical theories as expounded in Anatomy of Criticism: Four Essays (1957) and subsequent works. Two …
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Clean Break
… about a pool hustler named Jimmy Grey and Blake, Jimmy’s threemonth pregnant girlfriend. The couple attempt to take one last vacation before the baby arrives. On the evening before their departure, Jimmy makes an errant move in placing a large bet against a vindictive bookie. The result of …
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Paleoceanographic variability on a millennial scale: a high resolution record of the latest deglaciation from the Blake Outer Ridge, western North Atlantic
… the latest deglaciation is demonstrated for the Blake Outer Ridge, Western North Atlantic. Cores KNR140-2 GGC-39 from 2975 meters and GGC-40 from 2924 meters show correlative oscillations in Cibicidoides and Uvigerina abundances, and δ180 from Globigerinoides ruber (white) which suggest that the …
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