S1E2:Revolution of the Dead
Art That Made Us
14 Apr 202259 minTV-MA
Contemporary artists, performers and historians, reveal how a century of creative renewal emerged from the chaos of plague, as survivors found their voice, questioning authority and challenging status and class. A literary tradition was established with works including Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, the satire The Vision of Piers Plowman and breakthrough works by visionary women like Margery Kempe.