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This chapter details the precedent of Dorothy Gott’sSpiritual autobiographyand Dorothy Gott prophetic mode, and her impact on William Blake’s representations of women prophets. This includes analysis of her favoured mode of spiritual autobiography, her use of worm and grave metaphors, and the presence of these elements in Blake’s work. Central themes of this chapter include the connection of prophecy to women’s domestic labourProphecyand domestic labour, and visionary motherhood in Gott, and how both are reflected in Blake. Works covered in this chapter include The Book of Thel[aut]Blake, Williamworks, writing, Visions of the Daughters of Albion[aut]Blake, Williamworks, writing, Songs of Innocence[aut]Blake, Williamworks, writing, and Gott’s works The Midnight Cry[aut]Gott, Dorothyworks and Christ the Standard of Truth[aut]Gott, Dorothyworks.

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The Prophet of Her Own Misfortune

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    2025年

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  • Jodie Marley

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This chapter details the precedent of Dorothy Gott’sSpiritual autobiographyand Dorothy Gott prophetic mode, and her impact on William Blake’s representations of women prophets. This includes analysis of her favoured mode of spiritual autobiography, her use of worm and grave metaphors, and the presence of these elements in Blake’s work. Central themes of this chapter include the connection of prophecy to women’s domestic labourProphecyand domestic labour, and visionary motherhood in Gott, and how both are reflected in Blake. Works covered in this chapter include The Book of Thel[aut]Blake, Williamworks, writing, Visions of the Daughters of Albion[aut]Blake, Williamworks, writing, Songs of Innocence[aut]Blake, Williamworks, writing, and Gott’s works The Midnight Cry[aut]Gott, Dorothyworks and Christ the Standard of Truth[aut]Gott, Dorothyworks.