E. P. Thompson

The Making of the English Working Class

Sprecher: Grindell, Shaun

• MP3-CD

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brilliance Audio
• Gesamtlaufzeit: 999 Min.
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2019
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781978658356
• Artikelnr.: 55382525

Autorenporträt

E. P. Thompson was born in 1924 and read history at Corpus Christi, Cambridge, graduating in 1946. An academic, writer and acclaimed historian, his first major work was a biography of William Morris. The Making of the English Working Class was instantly recognized as a classic on its publication in 1963 and secured his position as one of the leading social historians of his time. Thompson was also a leading figure in the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. He died in 1993.

Rezensionen

Thompson's work combines passion and intellect, the gifts of the poet, the narrator and the analyst Eric Hobsbawm Independent