William Blake and the Power of the Imagination with Mark Vernon
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The Imaginative Tension of Industry and Poetry
This chapter examines the interplay between William Blake's poetry and the early Industrial Revolution, particularly his ideas about the 'Dark Satanic Mills.' It highlights Blake's visionary insights into the beauty and challenges of urban development and the socio-economic issues stemming from industrialization.
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