The Letters Of Rosa Luxemburg

About the author

Annelies Laschitza, based in Germany, has produced a number of works focusing on the history of the labor movement in Germany at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th Century century. She has achieved worldwide recognition for editing of the Collected Letters of Luxemburg [in 6 volumes] as well as serving as co-editor of Luxemburg's Collected Writings [in German]. She worked as a consultant for Margarethe von Trotta's film "Rosa Luxemburg" [1986] and has produced an important [600-page] biography of Luxemburg, Full of Life, Despite Everything. Her work on Karl Liebknecht includes the book, The Liebknechts, Karl and Sophie: Politics and Family-the most comprehensive study of the life and work of Karl Liebknecht.PETER HUDIS is Professor of Humanities and Philosophy, Oakton Community College. He has published extensively on Marxist theory and is General Editor of The Complete Works of Rosa Luxemburg.Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919) was a Polish-born Jewish revolutionary and one of the greatest theoretical minds of the European socialist movement. An activist in Germany and Poland, the author of numerous classic works, she participated in the founding of the German Communist Party and the Spartacist insurrection in Berlin in 1919. She was assassinated in January of that year and has become a hero of socialist, communist and feminist movements around the world.

Product details

• Authors: Luxemburg Rosa
• Assisted by: Adler Georg (Editor), Hudis Peter (Editor), Laschitza Annelies (Editor), George Shriver (Translation)
• Publisher: Random House N.Y.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.08.2013
• EAN: 9781781681077
• ISBN: 978-1-78168-107-7
• No. of pages: 656
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 234 mm x 36 mm
• Weight: 925 g
• Series: The Complete Works of Rosa Luxemburg
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Diaries, letters & journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Diaries & Journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, Autobiography: historical, political & military, Far-left political ideologies and movements, Autobiography: historical, political and military, Diaries, letters and journals, Marxism & Communism