William Blake and the daughters of Albion / Helen P. Bruder
1997, First Edition. New York : St. Martin's Press. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #407072
ISBN: 0312174810
Physical description: xi, 291 pages ; 23 cm. Contents: List of Plates -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 Blake Studies: A Critical Survey (starting p. 1) -- 2 The Sins of the Fathers: Patriarchal Criticism and The Book of Thel (starting p. 38) -- 3 'Slip-Sliding Away': Some Problems with 'Crying Love' in the 1790s (starting p. 55) -- 4 Blake, the Rights of Man and Political Feminism in the 1790s (starting p. 90) -- 5 'Go Tell the Human Race that Woman's Love is Sin': Sexual Politics and History in Blake's Europe -- A Prophecy (starting p. 133) -- 6 'Conclusion' (starting p. 179) -- Notes and References (starting p. 184) -- Select Bibliography (starting p. 280) -- Index (starting p. 283). Subjects: Blake, William 1757-1827 Characters Women; Blake, William 1757-1827; 1700-1799; Feminism and literature England History 18th century; Women and literature England History 18th century; Patriarchy in literature; Sex role in literature; Feminism and literature.
Price: €100.00