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'''Peter Linebaugh''' is an American [[Marxist]] [[historian]] who specializes in [[British history]], [[Irish history]], [[Labor history (discipline)|labor history]], and the history of the [[Colonialism|colonial]] [[Atlantic]]. He is a member of the [[Midnight Notes Collective]]. |
'''Peter Linebaugh''' is an American [[Marxist]] [[historian]] who specializes in [[British history]], [[Irish history]], [[Labor history (discipline)|labor history]], and the history of the [[Colonialism|colonial]] [[Atlantic]]. He is a member of the [[Midnight Notes Collective]]. |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Peter Linebaugh was born in 1942. |
Peter Linebaugh was born in 1942<ref>[https://www.idref.fr/031029957 Identifiants et référentiels pour l'Enseignement supérieur et la Recherche (IdRef)] (accessed 16 April 2019) </ref> He was a student of British labor historian [[E. P. Thompson]], and received his Ph.D. in British history from the [[University of Warwick]] in 1975.<ref>Details of Ph.D, 'Tyburn : a study of crime and the labouring poor in London during the first half of the eighteenth century' included on website of University of Warwick Publications Service and WRAP - http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/34708/ (accessed 21 April 2016)</ref> He has taught at [[University of Rochester]], [[New York University]], [[University of Massachusetts–Boston]], [[Franconia College]], [[Harvard University]], and [[Tufts University]]. Linebaugh retired from the [[University of Toledo]] in 2014.<ref name="Peter Linebaugh">{{cite web|url=https://www.utoledo.edu/llss/history/faculty/plinebaugh.html|title=Peter Linebaugh|publisher=University of Toledo|year=2008|access-date=2008-02-26}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Linebaugh's books have been generally well received within the discipline of history, and several of his books have demonstrated popularity among general readers. Historian [[Robin |
Linebaugh's books have been generally well received within the discipline of history, and several of his books have demonstrated popularity among general readers.{{cn|date=November 2024}} Historian [[Robin Kelley]] praised Linebaugh's book ''The Magna Carta Manifesto'' (2008), arguing that there is "not a more important historian living today. Period."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Magna-Carta-Manifesto-Liberties-Commons/dp/product-description/0520247264|title=Editorial Reviews|website=Amazon|year=2008|access-date=2008-02-26}}</ref> |
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In late April 2012, Occupy Ypsilanti published and began to distribute throughout [[Ypsilanti, Michigan]], free of charge, Linebaugh's ''Ypsilanti Vampire May Day'' |
In late April 2012, Occupy Ypsilanti published and began to distribute throughout [[Ypsilanti, Michigan]], free of charge, Linebaugh's ''Ypsilanti Vampire May Day''. His writing also appears in ''[[New Left Review]]'', the ''New York University Law Review'', ''[[Radical History Review]]'', and ''[[Social History]]''. |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Linebaugh is married to Michaela Brennan. He has two daughters, Kate and Riley Linebaugh.<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/27/fashion/weddings/27Linebaugh.html?_r=0</ref> |
Linebaugh is married to Michaela Brennan. He has two daughters, Kate and Riley Linebaugh.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/27/fashion/weddings/27Linebaugh.html?_r=0|title = Kate Linebaugh, Alex Ortolani|newspaper = The New York Times|date = 26 September 2009}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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*Linebaugh, Peter and Rediker, Marcus. ''The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic''. Boston: Beacon Press, 2001. |
*Linebaugh, Peter and Rediker, Marcus. ''The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic''. Boston: Beacon Press, 2001. |
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*''The Magna Carta Manifesto: Liberties and Commons for All''. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. |
*''The Magna Carta Manifesto: Liberties and Commons for All''. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. |
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*Ned Ludd & Queen Mab: Machine-Breaking, Romanticism, and the Several Commons of 1811–12'. PM press, 2012. |
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* ''The Incomplete, True, Authentic, and Wonderful History of May Day'', PM Press 2016 SKU: 9781629631073. |
* ''The Incomplete, True, Authentic, and Wonderful History of May Day'', PM Press 2016 SKU: 9781629631073. |
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* ''Red Hot Globe Round Burning: A Tale at the Crossroads of Commons and Closure, of Love and Terror, of Race and Class, and of Kate and Ned Despard''. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2019. |
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===Articles=== |
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*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/vidaver/sets/72157605492280485 “Karl Marx, the Theft of Wood and Working Class Composition: A Contribution to the Current Debate”] from ''Crime and Social Justice'' 6 (Fall–Winter 1976): 5–16 |
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*[http://abahlali.org/files/linebaugh.pdf Commonists of the World Unite!] |
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*[http://abahlali.org/files/hydra.pdf The Many Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, and the Atlantic Working Class in the Eighteenth Century by Peter Linebaugh & Marcus Rediker, 1990] |
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*[http://abahlali.org/files/Linebaugh_Upper_West.pdf From the Upper West Side to Wick Episcopi], New Left Review, 1993 |
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*[http://abahlali.org/files/Linebaugh_Grusome_Gettie.pdf Gruesome Gertie at the Buckle of the Bible Belt], [[New Left Review]], 1995 |
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*[http://www.counterpunch.org/linebaugh0907.html Levelling and 9/11], Counterpunch, 2002 |
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*[http://www.counterpunch.org/linebaugh05172003.html "An American Tribute to Christopher Hill"] at the [http://www.counterpunch.org/ ''Counterpunch''], May 17, 2003. |
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*[http://www.counterpunch.org/linebaugh10292005.html Who Are the Real Brownshirts in Toledo?, [[The Nation]], 2005] |
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*[http://www.metamute.org/en/Charters-of-Liberty-in-Black-Face-and-White-Face-Race-Slavery-and-the-Commons Charters of Liberty in Black Face and White Face: Race, Slavery and the Commons by Peter Linebaugh, [[Mute Magazine]], 2005] |
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* [http://www.counterpunch.org/2006/04/29/may-day-with-heart/ May Day with Heart], Peter Linebaugh, ''CounterPunch'', 2006 |
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*[http://www.counterpunch.org/linebaugh09052005.html Once Looting was the Pay of Imperial Soldiers], [[CounterPunch]], 2007 |
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*[http://www.counterpunch.org/linebaugh12152007.html A People's Penny for the Magna Carta], [[CounterPunch]], 2007 |
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*[http://www.metamute.org/en/content/the_who_and_whom_of_liberty_taking The Who and Whom of Liberty Taking, [[Mute Magazine]], 2008] |
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*[http://www.counterpunch.org/linebaugh08142009.html The Commons, the Castle, the Witch and the Lynx, [[CounterPunch]], 2009] |
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*[http://hydrarchy.blogspot.com/2009/09/introduction-to-thomas-paines-common.html Introduction to [[Thomas Paine]]'s Common Sense, Rights of Man & Agrarian Justice], 2009 |
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*[http://www.counterpunch.org/linebaugh01082010.html “All For One and One For All!” Some Principles of the Commons, [[CounterPunch]], 2010] |
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*[http://counterpunch.org/linebaugh04302010.html May Day & SDS & SNCC Jubilee, [[CounterPunch]], 2010] |
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* [http://libcom.org/history/incomplete-true-authentic-wonderful-history-may-day-peter-linebaugh The Incomplete, True, Authentic and Wonderful History of May Day], Peter Linebaugh, ''Midnight Notes'', 2010 |
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* [http://www.counterpunch.org/2012/04/27/ypsilanti-vampire-may-day/ Ypsilanti Vampire May Day], by Peter Linebaugh, ''CounterPunch'', April 2012 |
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*{{Cite paper|last=Linebaugh |first=Peter |authorlink=Peter Linebaugh |url=http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/03/20/the-rainbow-sign/ |title=Fire Next Time - The Rainbow Sign |location= | publisher=''[[CounterPunch]]'' |date= March 2015}} On the anniversary of The Twelve Articles of the [[German Peasants' War|Peasants' Revolt in Germany]] in 1525. |
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===Books=== |
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*''The London Hanged: crime and civil society in the eighteenth century''. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. |
*''The London Hanged: crime and civil society in the eighteenth century''. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. |
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*[http://aaaaarg.org/text/6466/many-headed-hydra-sailors-slaves-commoners-and-hidden-history-revolutionary-atlantic''The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic'']. (with [[Marcus Rediker]]), Boston: Beacon Press, 2001 |
*[http://aaaaarg.org/text/6466/many-headed-hydra-sailors-slaves-commoners-and-hidden-history-revolutionary-atlantic''The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic'']. (with [[Marcus Rediker]]), Boston: Beacon Press, 2001 |
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*[http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520260009 ''The Magna Carta Manifesto: Liberties and Commons for All''], 2009 |
*[http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520260009 ''The Magna Carta Manifesto: Liberties and Commons for All''], 2009 |
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===Video=== |
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*[https://archive.org/details/a_walking_tour_london_mute_magazine Video - Forever Blowing Bubbles: A Walking Tour with Peter Linebaugh and Fabian Tompsett (2008)] |
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*[http://colonos.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/interview-with-peter-linebaugh-the-magna-carta-manifesto/ Video - Interview with Peter Linebaugh: The Magna Carta Manifesto (2009)] |
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===Audio=== |
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*[http://www.brh.org.uk/archive_audio.html#linebaugh Audio from several talks by Peter Linebaugh given for Bristol Radical History Group (2006-2008)] |
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Latest revision as of 19:40, 29 November 2024
Peter Linebaugh is an American Marxist historian who specializes in British history, Irish history, labor history, and the history of the colonial Atlantic. He is a member of the Midnight Notes Collective.
Early life
[edit]Peter Linebaugh was born in 1942[1] He was a student of British labor historian E. P. Thompson, and received his Ph.D. in British history from the University of Warwick in 1975.[2] He has taught at University of Rochester, New York University, University of Massachusetts–Boston, Franconia College, Harvard University, and Tufts University. Linebaugh retired from the University of Toledo in 2014.[3]
Career
[edit]Linebaugh's books have been generally well received within the discipline of history, and several of his books have demonstrated popularity among general readers.[citation needed] Historian Robin Kelley praised Linebaugh's book The Magna Carta Manifesto (2008), arguing that there is "not a more important historian living today. Period."[4]
In late April 2012, Occupy Ypsilanti published and began to distribute throughout Ypsilanti, Michigan, free of charge, Linebaugh's Ypsilanti Vampire May Day. His writing also appears in New Left Review, the New York University Law Review, Radical History Review, and Social History.
Personal life
[edit]Linebaugh is married to Michaela Brennan. He has two daughters, Kate and Riley Linebaugh.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Identifiants et référentiels pour l'Enseignement supérieur et la Recherche (IdRef) (accessed 16 April 2019)
- ^ Details of Ph.D, 'Tyburn : a study of crime and the labouring poor in London during the first half of the eighteenth century' included on website of University of Warwick Publications Service and WRAP - http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/34708/ (accessed 21 April 2016)
- ^ "Peter Linebaugh". University of Toledo. 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-26.
- ^ "Editorial Reviews". Amazon. 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-26.
- ^ "Kate Linebaugh, Alex Ortolani". The New York Times. 26 September 2009.
Bibliography
[edit]- Linebaugh, Peter, Hay, Doug, and Thompson, E.P. (eds.). Albion's Fatal Tree: Crime and Society in Eighteenth-Century England. Pantheon Press, 1975.
- The London Hanged: Crime and Civil Society in the Eighteenth Century. London: Allen Lane, 1991.
- Linebaugh, Peter and Rediker, Marcus. The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic. Boston: Beacon Press, 2001.
- The Magna Carta Manifesto: Liberties and Commons for All. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008.
- Ned Ludd & Queen Mab: Machine-Breaking, Romanticism, and the Several Commons of 1811–12'. PM press, 2012.
- —— (2014). Stop, Thief! The Commons, Enclosures, and Resistance. Oakland: PM Press. ISBN 978-1-60486-747-3.
- The Incomplete, True, Authentic, and Wonderful History of May Day, PM Press 2016 SKU: 9781629631073.
- Red Hot Globe Round Burning: A Tale at the Crossroads of Commons and Closure, of Love and Terror, of Race and Class, and of Kate and Ned Despard. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2019.
Books
[edit]- The London Hanged: crime and civil society in the eighteenth century. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992.
- The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic. (with Marcus Rediker), Boston: Beacon Press, 2001
- The Magna Carta Manifesto: Liberties and Commons for All, 2009
Categories:
- 21st-century American historians
- 21st-century American male writers
- Labor historians
- American Marxist historians
- American male non-fiction writers
- Marxist humanists
- Alumni of the University of Warwick
- University of Toledo faculty
- Living people
- University of Rochester faculty
- Tufts University faculty
- Harvard University faculty
- New York University faculty
- University of Massachusetts Boston faculty