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Rich selection of 123 poems by 6 great English Romantic poets: William Blake (24 poems), William Wordsworth (27 poems), Samuel Taylor Coleridge (10 poems), Lord Byron (16 poems), Percy Bysshe Shelley (24 poems) and John Keats (22 poems). Introduction and brief commentaries on the poets…. More >>

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It has been clear from the beginning that William Blake was both a political radical and a radical psychologist, and in William Blake on Self and Soul Laura Quinney uses her sensitive, surprising readings of the poet to reveal his innovative ideas about the experience of subjectivity.
Blake’s central topic, Quinney shows us, is a contemporary one: the discomfiture of being a self or subject. The greater the insecurity of the “I” Blake believe… More >>
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William Blake (1757-1827) was born in London, the son of a Dissenter. In touch with traditions descending from seventeenth-century radical scets he was on the fringe of a circle of radicals of his own day, including Tom Paine and Mary Wollstonecraft. He learned drawing and engraving, and later became a painter. He married in 1782, published his first poems in 1783 and, despite poverty, wrote and illustrated his own works. Songs of Innocence and of Experience appeare… More >>
What were some immediate effects in England after King Henry VIII annulled his marriage to Catherine of Aragon and declared himself spiritual leader of the Church of England, splitting with the Catholic Church?

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I’m doing a project for English. I picked the poet William Blake, A Poison Tree. Two of the questions i have to answer are 18. The time period during which the poet lived which was 1757 to 1827.
and how the time period affected the poet. An example she gave us was like the poet lived from 1855-1870, the time period was American Civil War, this affected the poet by blah blah blah. I cannot find any historical events that would affect William Blake between 1757 and 1827 . Please Help !
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