Literature and Revolution
Author | : Owen Holland |
Publisher | : Rutgers University Press |
Total Pages | : 269 |
Release | : 2022-03-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781978821934 |
ISBN-13 | : 197882193X |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Download or read book Literature and Revolution written by Owen Holland and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2022-03-18 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Parisian Communards fought for a vision of internationalism, radical democracy and economic justice for the working masses that cut across national borders. Its eventual defeat resonated far beyond Paris. Literature and Revolution examines how authors in Britain projected their hopes and fears in literary representations of the Commune.