Reading in the Spirit of William Blake, with Saree Makdisi (UCLA)

When:
January 23, 2015 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
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Where:
Ashmolean Museum
Ashmolean Museum
University of Oxford, Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 2PH
UK
Cost:
£5 / £3

Reading in the Spirit of Blake

With Saree Makdisi, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, UCLA

Friday 23 January, 4.30‒5.30pm, Lecture Theatre

Grounded in an exploration of the relationship between words and images in Blake’s illustrated books, this lecture will use his work as the basis of learning to read in the spirit of Blake. Part of the Ashmolean Museum and Blackwell’s Bookshop ‘Inspired by Blake’ Festival.

Tickets £5/£3 concessions. Booking is essential.