Blake, Deleuzian Aesthetics, and the Digital

by Claire Colebrook

Book Overview

Drawing on recent theories of digital media and on the materiality of words and images, this fascinating study makes three original claims about the work of William Blake.

First, Blake offers a critique of digital media. His poetry and method of illuminated printing is directed towards uncovering an analogical language. Second, Blake's work can be read as a performative. Finally, Blake's work is at one and the same time immanent and transcendent,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472523288
• ISBN13: 9781472523280
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"