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Chartism, Commemoration and the Cult of the Radical Hero

Chartism, Commemoration and the Cult of the Radical Hero

Matthew Roberts

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
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Historia
ISBN:
9780367187583

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By drawing on new and exciting work in the fields of visual and material culture, cultures of heroism, memory and commemoration, critical heritage studies and the history of political thought, this book explores the complex cultural work that radical heroes were made to perform.

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