CR Episode 25: Selections from Songs of Innocence and Experience

Critical Readings

EpisodeDec 2, 201943m

CR Episode 25: Selections from Songs of Innocence and Experience

Critical Readings

EpisodeDec 2, 201943m

The panel examines four poems by William Blake from Songs of Innocence (Night, The Chimney Sweeper) and Songs of Experience (The Chimney Sweeper, A Poison Tree), and discusses Blake's mysticism, child-like wonder, and poetic depictions of Christianity.Continue reading

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Critical Readings examines key literary texts using close reading and critical analysis, and explains these approaches in discussion. Listeners will learn about the texts themselves and about how to approach a text for critical analysis.

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