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<p>Can poem and picture collaborate successfully in a composite art of text and design? Or does one art inevitably dominate the other? W.J.T. Mitchell maintains that Blake's illuminated poems are an exception to Suzanne Langer's claim that "there are no happy marriages in art--only successful rape." Drawing on over one hundred reproductions of Blake's pictures, this book shows that neither the graphic nor the poetic aspect of his composite art consistently predominates: their relationship is mor

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Author

Mitchell, W.J. Thomas

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9780691014029

Category

literary studies

Subjects

Poetry, Literary Fiction, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

Updated

2026-03-25