“I Tiresias, old man with wrinkled dugs
Perceived the scene, and foretold the rest.”
T.S. Eliot, The Waste Land. ll. 228-229
William Blake’s relationship with Dante’s Divine Comedy is an overt one; his illustrations ascertain his knowledge with the narrative poem. Ample scholarship has examined Continue reading “From Transgender to Transparent: The Tiresias ‘Politic’ in Blake.”