Pirates have long been stock figures in popular culture, from Treasure Island to the more recent antics of Jack Sparrow. Villains of all Nations unearths the thrilling historical truth behind such fictional characters and rediscovers their radical democratic challenge to the established powers of the day.
A propos de l’auteur
Marcus Rediker is Distinguished Professor of Atlantic History at the University of Pittsburgh. His many books include The Slave Ship, The Amistad Rebellion and The Fearless Benjamin Lay. He has produced a film, Ghosts of Amistad, with director Tony Buba, and written a play, The Return of Benjamin Lay, with playwright Naomi Wallace. He lives in Pittsburgh.
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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 256 ● ISBN 9781789601961 ● Taille du fichier 2.3 MB ● Maison d’édition Verso ● Lieu London ● Pays GB ● Publié 2020 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 8722489 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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