DEMSON MICHAEL
(P/B) MASKS OF ANARCHY
THE HISTORY OF A RADICAL POEM, FROM PERCY SHELLEY TO THE TRIANGLE FACTORY FIRE
Εκδότης: VERSO BOOKS Κωδ. Πολιτείας: 0627-0423
"Masks Of Anarchy" tells the extraordinary story of Percy Shelley's poem "The Masque of Anarchy," from its conception in Italy and suppression in England to the moment it became a catalyst for protest among New York City workers a century later. Shelley penned the poem in 1819, after hearing of the Peterloo Massacre, where British cavalry charged peaceful political demonstrators near Manchester. His words would later inspire figures as wide-ranging as Henry David Thoreau and Mahatma Gandhi -and also Pauline Newman, the woman the "New York ... Διαβάστε περισσότερα... |
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