The Religion of Empire Political Theology in Blake's Prophetic Symbolism

Informationen zum Autor G. A. Rosso is Professor of English at Southern Connecticut State University. Klappentext This is the first full-length study devoted to Blake's epic prophecies, exploring the themes of empire and religion through the lens of one of Blake's most distinctive and puzzling images, Rahab. Tracing the evolution of Blake's thought, it shows how the Bible, myth and politics merge in his prophetic symbolism.

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• Authors: G. A. Rosso
• Publisher: Ohio state university press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 30.11.2016
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies
• EAN: 9780814213162
• ISBN: 978-0-8142-1316-2
• Series: Literature, Religion, & Postse; Literature, Religion, & Postse