Unit name | William Blake |
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Unit code | ENGL20084 |
Credit points | 30 |
Level of study | I/5 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24) |
Unit director | Mr. Donaldson |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
Normally the successful completion of appropriate Level 1 English units |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | Department of English |
Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
Poems studied will include Songs of Innocence and of Experience, and the pre-prophetic books, Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Urizen, among others, and the later prophetic and visionary works, Milton and Jerusalem. Prose studied will include The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, Blake's writings about his engravings and paintings, and his annotations and letters. Blake's changing critical reputation will be a secondary but sustained concern.