Blake and the Royal Wedding

Presented by Ian Newman

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William Blake spent much of his career protesting against the forms of organized religion and political corruption embodied by the Royal Family. In this video, we consider what it means for the song to be sung at Westminster Abbey by the British Royal Family and their guests.

5 minutes

Speaker:
Ian Newman
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