Vala, or The Four Zoas Essays

  • The Representation of the Female in William Blake

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    The Representation of the Female in William Blake If William Blake was, as Northrop Frye described him in his prominent book Fearful Symmetry, "a mystic enraptured with incommunicable visions, standing apart, a lonely and isolated figure, out of touch with his own age and without influence on the following one" (3), time has proved to be the visionary's most celebrated ally, making him one of the most frequently written about poets of the English language. William Blake has become, in a

  • Derrick Walker

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    How you ever seen visions as a child? William Blake was an extraordinary Romanic poet from the 1700 who saw visions of angels at an early age. Throughout William’s Blake’s life, he saw various visions of angels and developed a poetic style based on religion with images. Blake had no formal schooling but had a fascination with art. Blake’s life was filled with happiness and unforgettable experiences. Some of William Blake’s outstanding works consists of “Poetical Sketches”, The Lamb and the Tiger