The Peterloo Massacre and Shelley (2) Part 2: Shelley's politics and his Peterloo poems
Bond, Paul http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/10/01/shel-o01.html
Publisher: International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI) Date Written: 01/10/2019 Year Published: 2019 Resource Type: Article
The Peterloo poems adopt various popular forms and styles. Addressing a popular audience with his attempt at a revolutionary understanding suggests a sympathetic response to the emergence of the working class as a political force, and the poems are acute on economic relations.
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