William Blake and gender
By: Magnus Ankarsjö.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
Subjects: Blake, William, 1757-1827 -- Political and social views.; Man-woman relationships in literature.; Sex discrimination in literature.; Sex role in literature.; Utopias in literature.; Sexism in literature.; Women in literature.
Description: "The closing years of the 18th century were the particular domain of literary radicals whose work challenged ideas on gender and sexuality. This work presents an in-depth exploration of gender issues in Blake's three epic poems, The Four Zoas, Milton and Jerusalem"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-203) and index.
Table of contents: title: Apocalypse, utopia and gender; title: Blake's radical context; title: The gender utopia of The Four Zoas; title: The gender utopia of Milton; title: The gender utopia of Jerusalem.