Higgs, John.

William Blake vs. the World.

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2021.

8vo, x, 390 pp. With 18 b/w illustrations. Yellow cloth, dust-jacket, a few pages dog-eared, otherwise as new.

§ A fascinating and well presented study of the visionary Blake. "It is these [visions] that shaped his attitudes to politics, sex, religion, society, and art. Thanks to the work of neuroscientists and psychologists, we are now in a better position to understand what was happening inside that remarkable mind and gain a deeper appreciation of his brilliance." To be published in the US in 2022 by Pegasus Books. Item #126707

Price: $30.00