Saturday, January 26, 2008

psytheomyth

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Genesis: Adam, Eve and Satan

Psychology, Theology, Mythology: in the last analysis the three things all merge together into one, especially in Blake. Every verse tells something about the human mind, and about God, all wrapped together in the language of poetry and myth. For an example look at an analysis of Genesis 3.

Tuesday, January 01, 2008

Resources

The links provide the best Blake online:
1. The Primer together with Ram Horn'd with Gold is Larry Clayton's online book with a comprehensive description of Blake's work especially emphasizing his spiritual dimension.

2. Contents gives access to most of Blake's works in poetry and prose.

3. The Concordance shows the location(s) of any word you offer it.

4. The Blake Archive allows you to read the text and view the pictures of all of his illuminated works.