The origins, development and meaning of the figure Urizen in the poetry, prophecies and graphic art of William Blake
The thesis examines Urizen in relation to Blake's intellectual, religious and artistic background. The ideas of jealousy, possessiveness and the cruelties of Kings and Priests are already present in early Blake. These various kinds of restriction contribute to the notion of the 'bounded�...
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University of Oxford
1980
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.462747 |