The Poor Stockinger, the Luddite Cropper and the Deluded Followers of Joanna Southcott from wea Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 36 min 70 sec
✓ Published: 14-Aug-2015

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As students return to school and university this September we present Luke Fowler’s acclaimed essay film on Marxist historian Edward Palmer Thompson and his work educating adults excluded from traditional university education.nnThe Poor Stockinger, the Luddite Cropper and the Deluded Followers of Joanna Southcott focuses on the work of the Marxist historian Edward Palmer Thompson, who, from 1946 (at the age of 24), was employed by the Workers’ Education Association (WEA) to teach literature