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The Traveller in the Evening: The Last Works of William Blake.(Book Review)
From: Wordsworth Circle
Date: 20040922
Author:Spector, Sheila A.
Morton D. Paley, The Traveller in the Evening: The Last Works of William Blake.
(Oxford University Press, 2003) 332 pp. 38 illus. $85.00.
In his composite art, Blake created a system that includes an aggregate of esthetic, political, religious, economic, historical, social, philosophical, commercial, national, global and biographical criticism, to name a few of the "minute particulars" that interested him. These interests culminated in Jerusalem, the major prophecy that subsumes most of the earlier books into its encyclopedic panorama. Although the final works include the ...
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