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Recreations - prose; Blake, polarisation and the creativity ofperception; Sir Thomas Browne and Paul Nashe - the genesis of form "TheEarth Was Without Form and Void"; the politics of paradise -"Bermudas": - the politics of the promised land - Andrew Marvell's"Bermudas"; the measure of "Comus" - "Be Fruitful and Multiply, andReplensih the Earth, and Subdue it"; "within the visible diurnalspheare" - the moving world of "Paradise Lost"; the Book of Genesis andthe genesis of books - the Creation of Pope's "Dunciad"; Keats - theGrecian Urn - "This Generation Waste"; from Genesis to Guinesses -Joyce and literary tradition; urban mysteries of the Renaissance -Shakespeare and Carpaccio; recreations - verse; Carpaccio "St Ursula";Titian - "The Flaying of Marsyas"; Titian - "Double Portrait - ThePesaro Children"; Botticelli - "Primavera"; Botticelli - "Mother andChild with the Infant St John"; Renoir - "Le Moulin de la Gallette";Degas - "Absinthe"; Renoir - "Chemin Montant dans les Hautes Herbes";Seurat - "Les Baignardes, Asnieres, 1884"; Manet - "Le Dejeuner surl'Herbe"; Manet - "Olympia"; Gaughin - "Le Cheval Blanc"; Redon - "LePavot Rouge"; Cezanne - "les Joueurs de Cartes"; Breughel the Younger -"Two Peasants Binding Faggots".