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From Blake to Bataille: Romanticism, Communism, and the Commons with Joseph Albernaz

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Radical Romanticism: Community and Sovereignty

This chapter explores the complexities of Romanticism, revealing its connections to contemporary political issues and concepts of community. It emphasizes an inclusive vision of Romantic poetry that challenges traditional notions of identity and property through the lens of Marxist theory. Key figures like William Blake and John Clare are discussed, showcasing how their works critique socio-political structures while advocating for communal existence and forgiveness.

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