"Masks of Anarchy tells the extraordinary story of Shelley's 'The Masque of Anarchy, ' its conception in Italy, its suppression in England, and how it became a rallying cry for workers across the Atlantic a century later. 'Shake your chains to earth like dew, ' it implores. 'Ye …
"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, …
"A deep dread of puppets and the machinery that propels them surfaced in Romantic literature in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century; Romantic Automata is a collection of essays examining the rise of cultural suspicion of all imitations of homo sapiens and similar ma…