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Robin Hamlyn and Michael Phillips ed. William Blake.(Book Review)

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From: Studies in Romanticism
Date: 20020622
Author:Paley, Morton D.

London: Tate Gallery; New York: Abrams, 2000. Pp. 301. 29.99 [pounds sterling]/$75.00.

What do we expect of a book that was originally produced as an exhibition catalogue--in this instance for the ambitious Tate Gallery Blake exhibition of winter 2000-2001, also seen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the spring of 2001? A work that in its original role was a guide to art displayed on walls and in showcases must assume an autonomous existence as a volume for reading and reference. Considerable resources are employed in this instance. The text begins with essays by Peter ...

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