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REMEMBERING PEASANTS

Por PATRICK JOYCE
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Tiempo est. de lectura: 8h 16m

«Verdades con chanclas», de Antonio Fagundo

Este libro es una colección de historias independientes que abordan mitos, creencias erróneas y curiosidades de la humanidad. Escrito en un tono ameno, resulta un compañero ideal para un viaje, ya que sus capítulos cortos permiten leer una historia en cualquier momento y lugar, sin necesidad de seguir un hilo narrativo continuo.

Sinopsis

Longlisted for the 2024 Cundill History Prize A dozen pages in I realized that I had been waiting for much of my life to read this extraordinary book Annie ProulxA way of life that once encompassed most of humanity is vanishing in one of the greatest transformations of our time the eclipse of the rural world by the urban In this new history of peasantry Patrick Joyce tells the story of this lost world and its people In contrast to the usual insulting stereotypes we discover a rich and complex culture traditions songs celebrations and revolts across Europe from the plains of Poland to the farmsteads and villages of Italy and Ireland through the nineteenth century to the present day Into this passionate history written with exquisite care Joyce weaves remarkable individual stories including those of his own Irish family and looks at how peasant life has been remembered and misremembered in contemporary culture This is a people whose voice is vastly underrepresented in human history Yet for Joyce we are all the children of peasants who must respect the experience of our ancestors This is particularly pressing when our knowledge of the land is being lost to climate crisis and the rise of industrial agriculture Enlightening timely and vital thi

Ficha Técnica

Editorial: Dk

ISBN: 9780241543023

Idioma: Inglés

Número de páginas: 400

Tiempo de lectura: 8h 16m

Encuadernación: Tapa dura

Fecha de lanzamiento: 15/02/2024

Año de edición: 2024

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