Ballads and Songs of Peterloo

by Alison Morgan

Book Overview

Ballads and songs of Peterloo is an edited collection of poems and songs written following the Peterloo Massacre in 1819. This collection, which includes over seventy poems, were published either as broadsides or in radical periodicals and newspapers. Notes to support the reading of the texts are provided, but they also stand alone, conveying the original publications without diluting their authenticity.

Following an introduction outlining...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526144298
• ISBN13: 9781526144294
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"