blake context Flashcards
1
Q
what visions did blake have?
A
religious visions so he saw london as a biblical city
2
Q
what was an essential part of life?
A
imagination
3
Q
who did he marry?
A
Boucher then saw marriage as slavery
4
Q
where did he live?
A
in london all his life
5
Q
what are his key themes?
A
repressive nature of state and church, children to be treated as individuals, distortion of christian belief, industrial revolution, sex
6
Q
when was Blake alive?
A
1757-1827
