London Flashcards
1
Q
What year- london
A
1794
2
Q
What was Blake’s opinions on the government - London
A
Blake was influenced by the French Revolution- as he think the monarchy was too powerful.
3
Q
He war against- London
A
The workhouses for children and capitalist use of slavery
4
Q
What was wrong with the city at the time- London
A
Suffering of city: prostitution, destitution, disease (inc. syphilis), hunger vs hypocrisy of Church seen as uncaring
Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains” (Rousseau)
