WITNESS AGAINST THE BEAST: WILLIAM BLAKE AND THE MORAL LAW.
by THOMPSON, E. P
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Dust jacket may show ever so slight signs of shelfwear. Slight foxing to top of page block. Otherwise tight and internally and e
- ISBN 10
- 0521225159
- ISBN 13
- 9780521225151
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Cambridge,, 1993. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Dust jacket may show ever so slight signs of shelfwear. Slight foxing to top of page block. Otherwise tight and internally and externaly clean copy. Near fine in very good indeed dust jacket. . 8vo. pp: xxi, 234. First edition. Original publisher's quarter-bound black boards with silver lettering at spine in original publisher's colour illustrated dust jacket. With 20 illustrations in black and white.ISBN: 0521225159
Synopsis
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. The book attempts to frame some of Blake's ideas in the traditions of the culture of religious dissent in England.
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- Any Amount of Books (GB)
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- C69843
- Title
- WITNESS AGAINST THE BEAST: WILLIAM BLAKE AND THE MORAL LAW.
- Author
- THOMPSON, E. P
- Book Condition
- Used - Dust jacket may show ever so slight signs of shelfwear. Slight foxing to top of page block. Otherwise tight and internally and e
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0521225159
- ISBN 13
- 9780521225151
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge,
- Date Published
- 1993
- Pages
- xxi, 234
- Keywords
- Literary CriticismHistory of ideas
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