The Antinomies of Freedom: An Introduction
Ongoing struggles over what “freedom” means are themselves an integral part of politics aiming to achieve it. It is one of the concepts that seem to be always already there, old as human history, a universal idea expressing our ability to choose as we wish to choose, simply because we wish so. However, it is…
Ezra Pound’s “Doctrine of the Image”: Through the Imaginative Eye
Ezra Pound’s usage of the word Image requires further investigation. Though it is clear enough to specify a poetic technique, the word’s philosophical underpinnings and the descriptive ontological qualities are rather vague. Pound, at the very beginning of his essay “A Few Don’ts by an Imagiste” (1913) published in Poetry, defines image as something “which…
William Blake’s Hell and the Devils’ Side of Things
It is no coincidence that William Blake’s masterpieces in verse and prose unfold a “fearful symmetry”; Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience (published together in 1789) and The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (MHH, 1790) are based on the contraries that have particular meanings in Blake’s thought. Bristled with indignation towards the degeneration in society, Blake constructs his poems based…
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