A. L. Morton and the Radical Tradition

by James Crossley

This is the first book-length treatment of the life and thought of the Communist intellectual A. L. Morton (1903-1987) who pioneered studies of utopianism, radical history, and English national identity. Morton is now best known for A People's History of England (1938) and The English Utopia (1952), but his output was vast, and he was once widely read in socialist circles and beyond. He published on the English Revolution, Chartism, the emergence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031735870
• ISBN13: 9783031735875
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 432 Pages