Evil as a poetic genius in the illustrations of the Livro de Jó, by William Blake

By rereading passages from The Book of Job, William Blake explores ambiguities in the biblical definition of evil to write his poem Illustrations of the Book of Job, in which evil is changed into creative potential as well as into a poiesis of renewal.

Bibliographic Details
Author: Santos, Alcides Cardoso dos
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2016
Country:Brasil
Institution:Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL)
Repository:Terra Roxa e Outras Terras: Revista de Estudos Literários
Language:Portuguese
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/24765
Online Access:https://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/terraroxa/article/view/24765
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Livro de Jó
Evil
William Blake
Mal
Description
Summary:By rereading passages from The Book of Job, William Blake explores ambiguities in the biblical definition of evil to write his poem Illustrations of the Book of Job, in which evil is changed into creative potential as well as into a poiesis of renewal.