"Katerina Clark recovers the story of leftist world literature, a massive project that united writers from the Soviet Union, Europe, Turkey, Iran, India, and China to create a Eurasian commons: a single cultural space that would overcome national, cultural, and linguistic differ…
"Katerina Clark recovers the story of leftist world literature, a massive project that united writers from the Soviet Union, Europe, Turkey, Iran, India, and China to create a Eurasian commons: a single cultural space that would overcome national, cultural, and linguistic differ…
Throughout the ages and across every continent, people have struggled against those in power and raised their voices in protest'rallying others around them and inspiring uprisings in eras yet to come. Their echoes reverberate from Ancient Greece, China and Egypt, via the disside…
This volume contains some 400 quotations and excerpts ranging from an Egyptian peasant protesting a noble's seizure of his donkey in ca. 1800 BCE to Henning Mankell, a Swedish mystery writer who participated in the aid flotilla to Gaza that was fatally attacked by the Israeli mi…
Spanning three centuries, this work includes documents such as the Declaration of Independence, the Declaration of the Rights of Man, and The Communist Manifesto. Also included are writings by the Russian revolutionaries Lenin and Trotsky, Marat and Danton of the French Revoluti…