The patriotic frenzy around Brexit and the death of Elizabeth Windsor offers an opportunity to reappraise Blake’s song Jerusalem and the nationalistic impulse so many find in it. Jason Whittaker’s new book on Blake’s ‘Jerusalem’ is reviewed.
Jason Whittaker: Jerusalem: Blake, Parry, and the Fight for Englishness
Oxford University Press, 2022
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