Red Triangle keyword-anthony-grafton Benjamin Britten

Benjamin Britten

was arrested by Mussolini's police in 1927

This series of linked essays is an accessible intervention in the current debates about realism which are of increasing significance on both sides of the Atlantic

and the advocacy of a politics based on a singular notion of the truth

Red Triangle keyword-anthony-grafton Benjamin BrittenRed Triangle is a major social history and the backstory to Britains partition of Ireland in 1921. It captures the wave of labour militancy that swept across the north during the struggle for Irish independence. From Belfast and Ulsters linen triangle, this movement radiated outwards as socialist trade unionists forged an unlikely alliance between Catholics and Protestants, challenging sectarian divisions and imperial authority. The mass strikes