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"Life exhal'd in milky fondness" -- Becoming a Mother in William Blake's The Book of Thel.

Authors :
ŁUCZYŃSKA-HOŁDYS, MAŁGORZATA
Source :
Blake; Spring2013, Vol. 46 Issue 4, p49-61, 14p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article offers poetry criticism of the poem "The Book of Thel," by William Blake. It examines how the problems of motherhood and childcare were represented in the poem. It outlines the characters and explores the symbolic significance of these characters. An overview of the story is also provided.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0160628X
Volume :
46
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Blake
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
90282047
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.47761/biq.111