Author: | Peter Linebaugh | ISBN: | 9781604867084 |
Publisher: | PM Press | Publication: | March 1, 2012 |
Imprint: | PM Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Peter Linebaugh |
ISBN: | 9781604867084 |
Publisher: | PM Press |
Publication: | March 1, 2012 |
Imprint: | PM Press |
Language: | English |
Peter Linebaugh, in an extraordinary historical and literary tour de force, enlists the anonymous and scorned 19th century loom-breakers of the English midlands into the front ranks of an international, polyglot, many-colored crew of commoners resisting dispossession in the dawn of capitalist modernity.
Peter Linebaugh, in an extraordinary historical and literary tour de force, enlists the anonymous and scorned 19th century loom-breakers of the English midlands into the front ranks of an international, polyglot, many-colored crew of commoners resisting dispossession in the dawn of capitalist modernity.