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Category Archives: Manson
Decadence Through Pleasures of the Human Form
In my paper I will discuss through their works the connection between Blake, Manson and how they both incorporate aspects of decadence through Moravianism into their work’s making them unrecognized decadent hero’s. Decadence is often defined as the moral or cultural decline after an indulgence of pleasure. I will be looking at the aspects that […] Continue reading
Posted in abstract, Blake, Decadence, Manson, Moravianism, proverbs, Research Abstracts (11/20)
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The Beautiful People: Manson and Blake in Death and Women
When observing the recitation of Blake’s “Proverbs of Hell” as done by Marilyn Manson, you do not expect the level of composure that Manson had when you look at his career as a musician/poet. With his rendition of the Blake poetry being spoken to the crowd, Manson delivers the symbolic imagery to the crowd in […] Continue reading
Posted in Alejandro Serrano, Blake, death, Manson, Proverbs of Hell (9/25), William Blake's reception, women
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Rogue Thoughts
William Blake’s “Proverbs of Hell” are astonishing in so many levels. First of all, when I think of the word “proverb” I associate it with a religious connotation – The Book of Proverbs – and how it’s meant to inform people on how to live their life “truthfully” and “correctly” by honoring God; e.g. “Trust […] Continue reading
Posted in Dark, God, Manson, Proverbs of Hell (2/14), Right, rogue, society, truth, William Blake's reception
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