{"product_id":"william-blake-in-this-world-9781026082508","title":"William Blake in This World","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Harold Lawton Bruce\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Literary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"William Blake in This World\" is a compelling biographical study that seeks to demystify the life and work of the visionary English poet and artist. Harold Lawton Bruce provides a nuanced examination of Blake, moving away from the common perception of him as an isolated mystic to place him firmly within the historical and social context of his time. The book explores the duality of Blake's existence-the struggle between his profound spiritual visions and the practical realities of living in late eighteenth and early nineteenth-century London. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough careful analysis of Blake's poetry, engravings, and personal correspondence, Bruce highlights the artist's rebellious spirit and his unwavering commitment to his imaginative ideals. The work delves into the reception of Blake's \"Songs of Innocence and of Experience\", his prophetic books, and his unique artistic techniques. By focusing on the tangible world Blake inhabited, this study offers readers a clearer understanding of the man behind the mythology. \"William Blake in This World\" remains a significant contribution to Blake scholarship, providing essential insights for students of Romanticism, art history, and English literature who wish to understand the practical foundations of one of history's most enigmatic creative figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47887141699735,"sku":"9781026082508","price":3065.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781026082508.webp?v=1781157057","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/william-blake-in-this-world-9781026082508","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}