Songs of Innocence and of Experience
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Songs of Innocence and of Experience is a collection of illustrated poems by William Blake that contrasts childlike purity with the darker realities of adult life and society.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Songs of Innocence | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
illustrated book
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poetry collection ⓘ work by William Blake ⓘ |
| author | William Blake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| creator | William Blake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
childlike purity
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darker realities of adult life ⓘ oppressive social institutions ⓘ |
| firstPart | Songs of Innocence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Romantic poetry
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lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
English literature
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Romantic poetry tradition ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Holy Thursday
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Infant Joy NERFINISHED ⓘ Infant Sorrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Introduction (Experience) NERFINISHED ⓘ Introduction (Innocence) ⓘ London NERFINISHED ⓘ Nurse’s Song NERFINISHED ⓘ The Chimney Sweeper NERFINISHED ⓘ The Divine Image NERFINISHED ⓘ The Garden of Love NERFINISHED ⓘ The Human Abstract NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lamb NERFINISHED ⓘ The Little Black Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sick Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tyger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| illustrationType | hand-colored plates ⓘ |
| illustrator | William Blake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| medium | relief etching ⓘ |
| notablePoem |
London
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The Chimney Sweeper NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lamb NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tyger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| printingTechnique | illuminated printing ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1794 ⓘ |
| secondPart | Songs of Experience NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | paired poems contrasting innocence and experience ⓘ |
| theme |
childhood
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corruption ⓘ experience ⓘ industrial society ⓘ innocence ⓘ loss of innocence ⓘ religion ⓘ social injustice ⓘ |
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Songs of Innocence