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The torn book; unreading William Blake's marginalia.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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The torn book; unreading William Blake's marginalia.

Snart, Jason Allen.

Susquehanna Univ. Press

2006

213 pages

$46.50

Hardcover

PR4148

Did Blake know his penciled notes on the pages of the books he owned or borrowed would fade, providing question upon question for scholars to come? Did the marginalia he imposed upon his pages constitute graphic, text, or both? Snart (English, College of DuPage) is highly skilled at understanding what Blake meant, or did not mean, by the marginalia on his own works and that of others, ...

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