Volume 24 · Issue 3

CONTENTS
ARTICLES
The Printings of Blake’s Dante Engravings by Robert N. Essick
MINUTE PARTICULARS
A New Voice on Blake Bruce E. Graver
John Clerk, Esq. David Groves
REVIEWS
David Fuller, Blake’s Heroic Argument, reviewed by Brain Wilkie
Martin Bidney, Blake and Goethe: Psychology, Ontology, Imagination, reviewed by Stuart Atkins
David Lindsay, ed., Blake: Songs of Innocence and Experience, and Robert F. Gleckner and Mark L. Greenberg, eds., Approaches to Teaching Blake’s Songs of Innocence and of Experience, reviewed by Edward Larrissy
Steven Blakemore, Burke and the Fall of Language: The French Revolution as Linguistic Event, reviewed by Lisa Plummer Crafton
Jerome J. McGann, Towards a Literature of Knowledge, reviewed by Michael Fischer
Historicizing Blake: A Conference at St. Mary’s College, Strawberry Hill, 5-7 September 1990, reviewed by Jon Mee
NEWSLETTER
Blake’s Fax, Blake And The ISSN, Reproductions Of Blake’s Faerie Queene, Trianon Press Archive Exhibition, Correction[e]

Cover: William Blake, Dante engravings plate 6, “The Pit of Disease: The Falsifiers.” Courtesy of the British Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings.

CONTRIBUTORS

STUART ATKINS is Professor of German Emeritus at the University of California at Santa Barbara.

LISA PLUMMER CRAFTON, an Instructor of English at West Georgia College, is finishing a dissertation on Blake’s Songs and Wordsworth’s Lyrical Ballads for the University of Tennessee.

ROBERT N. ESSICK is Professor of English at the University of California, Riverside.

BRUCE E. GRAVER, Associate Professor of English at Providence College, is editing Wordsworth’s Aeneid translation and Chaucer modernizations for the Cornell Wordsworth.

DAVID GROVES, a Canadian university lecturer, is the author of six books on the poet and novelist James Hogg (1770-1835).

MICHAEL FISCHER is Professor of English at the University of New Mexico and the author of Stanley Cavell and Literary Skepticism (U of Chicago Press, 1989).

EDWARD LARRISSY is author of William Blake (1985), and Reading Twentieth-Century Poetry: The Language of Gender and Object (Blackwell, 1990).

JOHN MEE, Lecturer in English at the Australian National University, is the author of Dangerous Enthusiasm: William Blake and the Culture of Radicalism in the 1790s (forthcoming, Oxford University Press, 1992).

BRIAN WILKIE, Professor of English at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, is the author of Blake’s Thel and Oothoon (English Literary Studies, 1990) and (with Mary Lynn Johnson) Blake’s “Four Zoas”: The Design of a Dream (Harvard UP, 1978).

EDITORS

Editors: Morris Eaves, University of Rochester, and Morton D. Paley, University of California, Berkeley.

Bibliographer: Detlef W. Dörrbecker, Universität Trier, West Germany.

Review Editor: Nelson Hilton, University of Georgia, Athens.

Associate Editor for Great Britain: David Worrall, St. Mary’s College.

Production Office: Morris Eaves, Department of English, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627.

Telephone: 716/275-3820.
Fax: 716/442-5769.

Morton D. Paley, Department of English, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720.

Detlef W. Dörrbecker, Universität Trier, FB III Kunstgeschichte, Postfach 3825, 5500 Trier, West Germany.

Nelson Hilton, Department of English, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602.

David Worrall, St. Mary’s College, Strawberry Hill, Waldegrave Road, Twickenham TW1 4SX, England.

INFORMATION

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