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.
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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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Taal Engels ● Formaat EPUB ● Pagina’s 256 ● ISBN 9781789601961 ● Bestandsgrootte 2.3 MB ● Uitgeverij Verso ● Stad London ● Land GB ● Gepubliceerd 2020 ● Downloadbare 24 maanden ● Valuta EUR ● ID 8722489 ● Kopieerbeveiliging Adobe DRM
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