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Victor Kiernan

    September 4, 1913 – February 17, 2009

    Victor Gordon Kiernan was a British Marxist historian with a particular focus on the history of imperialism. His work is characterized by a deep analysis of power structures and their impact on world history. He drew his insights from thorough study of historical sources and a critical perspective on social phenomena. His legacy lies in the uncompromising examination of colonial relations and their long-term consequences.

    A Dictionary of Marxist Thought - Second Edition
    Eight Tragedies of Shakespeare
    European Empires from Conquest to Collapse, 1815-1960
    • Eight Tragedies of Shakespeare

      • 312 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Victor Kiernan provides a rich and insightful analysis of eight of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies, revealing how they were shaped by the social and political upheavals of his age.

      Eight Tragedies of Shakespeare
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    • Part dictionary and part encyclopedia, this book has become the standard reference work on the concepts of Marxism and the individuals and schools of thought that have subsequently contributed to the body of Marxist ideas.

      A Dictionary of Marxist Thought - Second Edition