Philip Hoare’s “William Blake and the Sea Monsters of Love” has this poet, artist and mystic at its center but, as its title suggests, this is no conventional study.

Left: William Blake, Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Infant Joy (ca, 1825). Photo: Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images. Right: Thomas Phillips, Portrait of William Blake (1807).

The post-punk/new wave band has shared “Cognitive Dissident” and “Linoleum Smooth To The Stockinged Foot,” and today they’re back with “Some Days I Drink My Coffee By The Grave Of ...

Copy of William Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience sells for at auction for a stunning £3.4million. By TASH MOSHEIM. Published: 06:54 EDT, 28 June 2024 | Updated: 11:03 EDT, 28 June 2024 ...

William Blake lived in the cottage for three years with Catherine, during which time he wrote the poem “And did those feet in ancient time,” as a preface to his epic Milton: A Poem in Two Books.

Scholars have long maintained that WB Yeats was being fanciful when he claimed one of England’s greatest poets was in fact Irish. But a new look at the story suggests an alternative possibility ...

William Blake and the Sea Monsters of Love, by Philip Hoare (Pegasus).The artist, poet, and printmaker William Blake, who fused word and image in such visionary works as “Songs of Innocence and ...