Materialien für das Fach Englisch - William Blake

William Blake (1757-1827) was an English painter, printmaker and poet. His career as an artist started with an apprenticeship as an engraver; later he opened his own printing plant. During his lifetime, Blake published several etchings and poems, but his artistic worth was only fully appreciated...

William Blake (1757 – 1827) was an English poet and painter. He is considered as one of the most important personalities in English history of art and literature. This material deals with the poem A Poison Tree which forms part of the book Songs of Experience, Blake´s famous collection of poetry....

William Blake (1757 - 1827) was an English painter, printmaker and poet. His career as an artist started with an apprenticeship as an engraver, later he opened his own printhouse. During his lifetime, Blake published several etchings and poems, but his artistic worth was only fully appreciated af...

William Blake´s poem describes impressions of London and its inhabitants. The voice of the poem walks through the city and gives a description of what he sees. London evokes a strong atmosphere of darkness and desperation. The poem shows how people lived and died in London in the 18th and19th ce...

Das Frühlingsgedicht von William Blake ist leicht zu interpretieren und eignet sich daher für den ersten Umgang mit englischer Lyrik. Das Thema des Frühlings ermöglicht einen aktuellen, auf der Erfahrungswelt der Schüler basierenden Zugang. Inhalt: * Das Gedicht * Interpretation mit begleitendem...

William Blake´s "To Spring", written in 1783, deals with the season spring, its beauty and vitalizing aspects towards human beings. Content: * The poem * Some information about William blake as the author of the poem * Main part with the stylistic devices, structure and interpretation