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William Blake: the Creation of the Songs: from Manuscript to Illuminated Printing. - book review by Michael Phillips. London: The British Library and Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. Pp. xi + 180.72 color plates, 37 black-and-white ......(Continue Reading) Who didn't kill Blake's fly: moral law and the rule of grammar in 'Songs of Experience.' - William Blake - Rhetoric and Poetics Criticism of Blake's "The Fly" has routinely maintained that it is an especially cryptic poem, but has also assumed that the "events" portrayed in it are ......(Continue Reading)"And I wrote my happy songs, every child may joy to hear": The poetry of William Blake in the middle school classroom Miss Stretchberry wanted her students to love poetry (Creech 2001). She read to them daily both from the works of acknowledged masters and contemporary ......(Continue Reading)A song of innocence and of experience: rewriting Blake in Brodkey's "Piping Down the Valleys Wild." - William Blake, Harold Brodkey Harold Brodkey reexamines the relationship between innocence and experience that was a common theme of Romantic poets in his story 'Piping Down the Valleys ......(Continue Reading)The People's Bard - William Blake William Blake's art, seen in a traveling exhibition that recently visited the Metropolitan Museum, pairs prophetic fervor with a passion for the particular....(Continue Reading)
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