Joseph Viscomi (NHC Fellow, 2006–07)

Fellowship Work Summary, 2006–07

Joseph Viscomi wrote an article, "Blake's Illuminated Word," that will appear in Word and Image in Art, edited by Michael Leaman (Reaktion Books, forthcoming 2008), and several journal articles including "Blake's 'Annus Mirabilis': The Productions of 1795" for Blake/An Illustrated Quarterly (Fall 2007); "Wordsworth's Dramatic Anti-Picturesque: Burke, Gilpin, and 'Lines left upon a Seat in a Yew-tree' " for Romantic Circles (Summer 2007); and "Wordsworth, Gilpin, and the Vacant Mind" for Wordsworth Circle (Summer 2007), a special issue in honor of Karl Kroeber, edited by Steven Jones and Toby Benis. In addition, he prepared materials for The William Blake Archive (www.blakearchive.org).