Newgate in Revolution
An Anthology of Radical Prison Literature in the Age of Revolution
Newgate in Revolution provides a useful and thought-provoking anthology of radical literature - satirical, philosophical and political writings - issued by the radicals and religious dissenters imprisoned in Newgate during the turbulent and nervous period 1780-1848. Newgate was a dreaded prison during this period and its image and reputation coupled to make it the English equivalent of the French Bastille. For those who found themselves incarcerated in Newgate the experience was debilitating and repressive. However, in the case of the radical prisoners it is a curious irony that this repressive environment actually encouraged a fraternal spir…
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Weitere Autoren: Mccalman, Iain (Hrsg.) / Parolin, Christina (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4411-7553-3
- EAN: 9781441175533
- Produktnummer: 17020783
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 232 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 12'379 KB
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