Figures & Illustrations

Figures & Illustrations

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Blake explores "contrary states" in The Marriage of Heaven and Hell. Blake draws on his own childhood, suffering, creativity,  sexuality,  social inequality, and spirituality to argue and illustrate how contrary structures serve as the formative principle the universe. The movement of his illustrations results in a synthesis (i.e. not contraries) and the contraries ultimately remain polarized. The movement of his illustrations results in a synthesis (i.e. not contraries) and the contraries ultimately remain polarized. Blake's 

technique of relief-etching text and images on copper plates can be seen in the full-color stamped illumination on "Plate 10" of The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (see fig. 1). It depicts Blake's vision of eternal judgment in which the archangel Gabriel arbitrates the contrary states of two sinners--an honest confessor to his right and a fraudulent deceiver to his left. In this image, Blake uses this image to . . . 

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Some readers found Harry’s final battle with Voldemort a disappointment, and recently, the podcast, MuggleCast debated the subject (see fig. 2).

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Fig. 2. Harry Potter and Voldemort final battle debate from Andrew Sims et al.; “Show 166”; MuggleCast; MuggleNet.com, 19 Dec. 2008, www.mugglenet.com/2015/11/the-snape-debate-rowling-speaks-out.

from The OWL @ Purdue