Video Interview with Andy Wilson re. William Blake vs the World

John Higgs recently published his book, William Blake vs the World—a ‘countercultural’ take on Blake’s work, written for a non-academic audience. Here is an interview by Conor Kostick with Andy Wilson about the latter’s controversial review of the book.

Interview with Andy Wilson on John Higgs’s William Blake vs the World

John Higgs has published a highly acclaimed book on William Blake, William Blake vs the World, written from a non-academic and, it is claimed, countercultural point of view. Elsewhere on The Traveller in the Evening, Andy Wilson wrote a long review of the book, entitled Blake in Beulah. Here, Conor Kostick interviews Andy, partly about the review and, by extension, about his own views on Blake and the counterculture.

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