Stems of generation : the figure of the victim in the poetry of William Blake

In the major prophecies, Blake has much to say about human sacrifice ("Druidism") and about the figure of Jesus as Lamb of God. My purpose is to investigate Blake's use of the motif of victimhood in order to determine how its presence affects the meanings of individual poems, and how...

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Main Author: Mathews, Lawrence MacKay
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/20096