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America a Prophecy : An Illuminated Manuscript

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This volume of premium cosmic horror contains a high-quality facsimile edition of William Blake's original handwritten masterpiece, an introduction by Aladdin Collar, a plain-text companion of the poems, and a diagrammatic interpretation of Blake's unique pantheon of gods. Told through dense verses of symbol and esoteric cosmology, America a Prophecy details a Revolutionary War on a metaphysical plane. Heralded by thirteen colonial angels, the Christ-figure called Ore champions love and passion over the primordial Albion, and Albion's demonic aspect, the terrible Urizen. America a Prophecy is one of 12 Illuminated Prophecies by Blake, which together represent the first modern mythological system. This approach to literature (the development of a unique, fictional cosmology) was later adapted by notable authors such as Lord Dunsany, JRR Tolkein, and HP Lovecraft, before being integrated into mainstream popular entertainment.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781522823155
  • ISBN-10: 1522823158
  • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Publish Date: December 2015
  • Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 0.07 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.24 pounds
  • Page Count: 26

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