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Witness Against the Beast: William Blake and the Moral Law is a 1993 book by the British historian E. P. Thompson in which Thompson contextualizes the work of the otherwise enigmatic poet and painter William Blake. The last book that Thompson would write, it was published posthumously.
- Edward P. Thompson
- 1993
15. Aug. 2022 · Witness against the beast : William Blake and the moral law. by. Thompson, E. P. (Edward Palmer), 1924-1993. Publication date. 1993. Topics. Blake, William, 1757-1827 -- Political and social views, Blake, William, 1757-1827 -- Religion, Blake, William, 1757-1827 -- Ethics, Blake, William, 1757-1827, Blake, William 1757-1827, Blake ...
1. Aug. 1993 · E.P. Thompson. 3.99. 104 ratings9 reviews. Witness Against the Beast is a groundbreaking interdisciplinary study in which the renowned social historian E. P. Thompson contends that most of the assumptions scholars have made about William Blake are misleading and unfounded.
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The book divides neatly in two: Part I explores the evidence linking Blake to the antinomians (literally, "against the law") in England, and in London in particular. Part II examines particular poems, focussing on the. earlier works (especially from The Songs of Innocence & Experience) in light of. antinomian beliefs.
Witness Against the Beast is consistently true to Blake’s commitment to such culture (to dispense with inverted commas), broadening our understanding of Blake’s political and religious interests by viewing them as components of his creative work.
Witness Against the Beast: William Blake and the Moral Law. E. P. Thompson. Cambridge University Press, Oct 13, 1994 - Biography & Autobiography - 234 pages. E. P. Thompson's long-awaited...
