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The Case for William Blake | AmorSciendi
This video is the case for William Blake. I didn’t always have a way into the study of Blake, but a sculpture outside of the British Library gave me a path better understand and love the colorful prints of William Blake.
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The Radical World of William Blake Part 5: The Role of Authority in Society
The video explores the thematic concerns of authority in William Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience. It contrasts the nurturing and protective authority figures in Innocence with the oppressive and restrictive figures in...
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The Radical World of William Blake Part 3: Visions and Contradictions
William Blake, a visionary poet and artist, experienced profound encounters with angels, demons, and spiritual beings, which he expressed through his poetry with unwavering conviction. His work challenges conventional perceptions of...
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The Radical World of William Blake Part 2: Songs of Innocence and of Experience
Songs of Innocence and of Experience by William Blake is a poetic masterpiece that delves into the contrasting states of the human soul. Through two collections published in 1789 and 1794, Blake explores themes of innocence and...
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The Radical World of William Blake Part 1: An Introduction
The revolutionary spirit of William Blake comes through clearly in his iconic collection, Songs of Innocence and of Experience. With his seemingly simple nursery rhymes, Blake challenges authority, questions the church and monarchy, and...
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Analysis of William Blake's "Tyger" poem | AmorSciendi
This video is an analysis of William Blake’s poem “Tyger” from the Songs of Experience with an emphasis on narrative voice and narrative distance. <br/>
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Performing 'The Tyger' by William Blake
Pupil outcome: I can perform the poem ‘The Tyger’ by William Blake. Key learning points: - ‘The Tyger’ is a fixed verse poem; each verse has a rhyme scheme of AABB & a clear syllable pattern when reading aloud. - Understanding a poem,...
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The Radical World of William Blake Part 4: The Tiger and the Lamb
"The Tiger" and "The Lamb" are two contrasting poems by William Blake that explore different perspectives on God and the world. While "The Tiger" questions the ferocity and contradictions of God's creation, "The Lamb" portrays God as a...
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Understanding the poem ‘A Poison Tree’ by William Blake
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Blake presents internal conflict in this poem. Key learning points: - Taken from Blake's 'Songs of Experience', the poem helps children understand the negative world they live in. - 'A Poison Tree'...
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William Blake's printing process
Ashmolean Museum
William Blake: The Remarkable Printing Process of the English Poet, Artist & Visionary
Exhibition in Oxford open until 1 March 2015. Book now at href='http://www.ashmolean.org/blake' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>at Curators Colin Harrison and Michael Phillips talk about the printing process of printmaker, painter,...
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Understanding ideas of power and corruption in Blake's 'London'
Pupil outcome: I can explain how William Blake presents power in society in 18th century London. Key learning points: - Blake’s poem ‘London’ is a condemnation of the inequality and oppression that pervaded society in 18th century...
Ashmolean Museum
William Blake: Poet, Artist & Visionary - a genius of early Romanticism in England
Exhibition in Oxford open until 1 March 2015. Book now at href='http://www.ashmolean.org/blake' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>at "The most original genius of early Romanticism in England" - Curator Colin Harrison tells us a little...
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William Blake's radicalism
Iain Sinclair explores the historical background to William Blake's radical writings. Filmed on the South Bank of the River Thames, Vauxhall, London. Explore more films, together with thousands of Victorian and Romantic literary...
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William Blake's spiritual visions
Iain Sinclair visits William Blake's grave and discusses the spiritual visions that made up such a significant part of his life and work. Filmed at Bunhill Fields Burial Ground, London. Explore more films, together with thousands of...
Tate
William Blake | Meet 500 Years of British Art
Tate's curators introduce the new displays at Tate Britain, from 1540 to the present. This week, Martin Myrone explores the work of William Blake. This room is part of the display: BP Walk through British Art
Free School
The Tyger by William Blake: Tiger, tiger burning bright - Classic Poems for Kids, FreeSchool
'The Tyger,' written by William Blake in 1794, is one of the most anthologized works in English. (This means it is frequently included in collections of poems.) Tyger Tyger, burning bright, In the forests of the night; What immortal hand...
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William Blake
In this video, Dr James Smith reflects on the figure of the child in Blake's work, and how innocence is used to circumvent adult logic. He focuses primarily on 'The Chimney Sweeper' and 'The Little Black Boy'.
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Analysing the poem ‘A Poison Tree’ by William Blake
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Blake uses language, form and structure to explore ideas of conflict. Key learning points: - There are repeated references to both day and night in the poem, illustrating the all consuming nature of...
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‘The Chimney Sweeper’: a protest against child labour
Pupil outcome: I can explain why and how William Blake took a stand against child labour. Key learning points: - The Industrial Revolution created great wealth and great poverty. - Young children were used to sweep the chimneys of houses...
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William Blake: 'London' - Mr Bruff Analysis
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The Met
Everything is Connected: Art and Conspiracy
Watch a video preview of the exhibition Everything is Connected: Art and Conspiracy, on view at The Met Breuer from September 18, 2018, through January 6, 2019. For the last fifty years, artists have explored the hidden operations of...
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Solving James Brown's Rhythmic Puzzle Correctly (A Response To Adam Neely)
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Understanding Blister In The Sun
Blister In The Sun is one of those songs that doesn't really make sense, not because it's too complicated, but because it almost doesn't feel complicated enough. On the surface it's extremely simple, and that simplicity made it a hard...
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