William Blake and the Age of Revolution

Bronowski was fascinated by William Blake for much of his life. His first book about him, A Man Without a Mask, was published in 1944. In 1958 his famous Penguin selection of Blake''s poems and letters was published. As further testimony to Bronowski''s enthusiasm it should be noted that the final plate in the book of his great TV series The Ascent of Man is Blake''s frontispiece to Songs of Exper...