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Blake and the Assimilation of Chaos
By (Author) Christine Gallant
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
821.7
Hardback
212
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
454g
In all of his works Blake struggled with the question of how chaos can be assimilated into imaginative order. Blake's own answer changed in the course of his poetic career. Christine Gallant contends that during the ten year period of composition of Blake's first comprehensive epic, The Four Zoas, Blake's myth expanded from a closed, static system