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Edward John Thompson (9 April 1886 – 28 April 1946) was a British scholar, novelist, historian and translator. He is remembered for his translations from Bengali into English and his association with Rabindranath Tagore, on whom he wrote two books including a critical biography.
30 de ago. de 2021 · O pai, Edward John Thompson, foi um poeta e intelectual metodista que se aproximou do anticolonialismo indiano. Casado com Theodosia Jessup, tiveram dois filhos: Frank e Edward. Ambos ingressaram na faculdade e, por ocasião da Segunda Guerra Mundial, se alistaram na luta antifascista.
Edward John Thompson was a historian, novelist and translator. He was an ordained Wesleyan (although he later resigned his ordination) and in 1910 he went to Bankura Wesleyan College in Bengal to teach English literature.
Edward Palmer Thompson (3 February 1924 – 28 August 1993) was an English historian, writer, socialist and peace campaigner. He is best known for his historical work on the radical movements in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, in particular The Making of the English Working Class (1963).
Seu pai, o pastor Edward John Thompson, sua mãe a missionária Theodosia Thompson, e seu irmão mais velho Frank Thompson, assassinado por fascistas búlgaros durante a Segunda Grande Guerra2, foram talvez, as principais influencias políticas e sociais do jovem Thompson.
In 1918 Edward John Thompson had promised to ‘stand with the rebels’ of the post-war world, but he did not seem to know exactly who the rebels were. Through the 1920s, Thompson struggled to turn the anger and disillusionment the war had given him into a coherent political credo.
6 de dez. de 2016 · Despite the enormous attention that E.P. Thompson has received as both a social historian and anti-nuclear activist, relatively little has been written about the central role of war in his life and thought. The article argues that Thompson was crucially shaped by his experiences in the Second World War.
