KNYGA M Green Visionary Materialism in the Early Works of William Blake

Delve into the profound insights of M. Green's Visionary Materialism in the Early Works of William Blake, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2005. This compelling paperback edition spans 218 pages and offers a fresh perspective on Blake's early works. Green expertly integrates the latest findings about Blake's heritage and cultural context, proposing a groundbreaking interpretation that elevates Enlightenment ideas to unprecedented levels, far beyond the visions of Locke and Priestley. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of enthusiasm and empiricism in Blake's oeuvre, providing a rich analysis that invites readers to reconsider the significance of his contributions to literature and philosophy. Discover how Blake's visionary materialism reshapes our understanding of his artistic legacy.