This is the first study to consider the significance of Blake's concept of 'self-annihilation' as it pertains to language and communication. INDICE: Introduction: 'Otherness as Origin' Blakean Inspiration and 'Self-Annihilation' The Discourse of 'Selfhood' Self-Annihilation and Dialogic 'Inspiration' Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Contrary States, Conflicting Voices The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: Dialogue and 'Imposition' The [First] Book of Urizen: The Problem of Authorial Selfhood Milton: The Annihilation of Authorial Selfhood Jerusalem: The Reader and Self-Annihilation The Annihilation of Authorial Selfhood in Jerusalem Conclusion: The Irony of Self-Annihilation
- ISBN: 978-0-230-62235-7
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 250
- Fecha Publicación: 25/05/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés