Blake's Night Thoughts

Discover the profound insights of J. Tambling in Blake's Night Thoughts, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2005. This captivating paperback edition delves into the multifaceted world of William Blake, exploring his unique perspective as a poet and artist of the night. With 202 pages of thought-provoking analysis, Tambling examines themes of night through the lens of graveyard poetry, the influence of Young in the eighteenth century, and the evolution of urbanism in the nineteenth century. Additionally, the book engages with the writings of Levinas and Blanchot in the twentieth century, offering a comprehensive understanding of Blake's impact on literature and art. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this first edition invites readers to explore the darker, more contemplative aspects of Blake's work. Don't miss the chance to enrich your literary collection with this insightful exploration of one of the most enigmatic figures in poetry.