Beastly Blake /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bruder, Helen P. (Editor), Connolly, Tristanne J., 1970- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
Series:Palgrave studies in animals and literature.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: 'Conversing with the Animal forms of Wisdom'
  • Chapter 2. Blake's 'Horses of Instruction'
  • Chapter 3. Blake's 'Auguries of Innocence' as/in Radical Animal Politics, c.1800
  • Chapter 4. In the Company of Wolves: Blake's Lyca Poems as Political Fable
  • Chapter 5. Apocalyptic Visions, Heroism, and Intersections of the Human and 'the Not Human' in Blake's Milton
  • Chapter 6. Blake as Shaman: The Neuroscience of Hallucinations and Milton's Lark
  • Chapter 7. Bestial Metamorphoses: Blake's Variations on Transhuman Change in Dante's Hell
  • Chapter 8. 'How sweet is the Shepherds sweet lot'? Sheep in Blake's Designs
  • Chapter 9. 'Train of Elephants': Blake's (Un)Tamed Beasts and Hayley's Animal Ballads
  • Chapter 10. From Vampire to Apollo: William Blake's Ghosts of the Flea, c.1819-1820
  • Chapter 11. News from the Thames (Blake! There's Something in the Water).