Blake studies: Essays on his life and work,

by Geoffrey L. Keynes

Keynes's studies by unravelling many facets of Blake's life and works which have remained obscure, provide an indispensable supplement for all readers interested in Blake as a writer and artist. ILLUS. THIS TITLE IS CITED AND RECOMMENDED Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature; Books for College Libraries.

276 pages, Hardcover

First published July 1, 1971

About the author

Sir Geoffrey Langdon Keynes (25 March 1887 -5 July 1982) was a British surgeon and author.

He began his career as a physician in World War I, before practicing at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London, where he made notable innovations in the fields of blood transfusion and breast cancer surgery.

Keynes was also a publishing scholar and bibliographer of English literature and English medical history, focusing primarily on William Blake and William Harvey.

Dr. Keynes was married Margaret Elizabeth Darwin, the granddaughter of Charles Darwin.
His older brother was the prominent economist John Maynard Keynes.

Reviews

[Andrew Booth]

Essential reference. Charming tone.