The Reception of Blake in the OrientSteve Clark, Masashi Suzuki This volume brings together research from international scholars focusing attention on the longevity and complexity of Blake`s reception in Japan and elsewhere in the East. It is designed as not only a celebration of his art and poetry in new and unexpected contexts but also to contest the intensely nationalistic and parochial Englishness of his work, and in broader terms, the inevitable passivity with which Romanticism (and other Western intellectual movements) have been received in the Orient. |
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... associated with Urizen, i.e. 'the net of Urizen' (pl. 28: 11.13 E 83).26 This interpretation prompts us to redefine the fibre nets in Plate 25 of Jerusalem (WBIB 1:Pl. 25). Though this torture scene has only been considered in the ...
... associated with Urizen, i.e. 'the net of Urizen' (pl. 28: 11.13 E 83).26 This interpretation prompts us to redefine the fibre nets in Plate 25 of Jerusalem (WBIB 1:Pl. 25). Though this torture scene has only been considered in the ...
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Contents
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Blake in the Orient The EarlyTwentiethCentury Japanese Reception | 159 |
Blake in the Orient Later Responses | 235 |
Bibliography | 303 |
Index | 337 |
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