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Christopher Hill & The World Turned Upside Down

By: Michael Braddick

Fifty years ago, Christopher Hill published his most famous work, The World Turned Upside Down. The story behind it gives an insight into the circumstances that created one of England’s greatest Marxist historians.

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Last year marked the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution, Christopher Hill’s influential study of the Diggers, Levellers, Ranters and other radicals of the seventeenth century. The World Turned Upside Down, which was adapted for the stage by Keith Dewhurst and performed at the […]

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Last year marked the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution, Christopher Hill’s influential study of the Diggers, Levellers, Ranters and other radicals of the seventeenth century. The World Turned Upside Down, which was adapted for the stage by Keith Dewhurst and performed at the […]

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Last year marked the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution, Christopher Hill’s influential study of the Diggers, Levellers, Ranters and other radicals of the seventeenth century. The World Turned Upside Down, which was adapted for the stage by Keith Dewhurst and performed at the […]

Last year marked the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution, Christopher Hill’s influential study of the Diggers, Levellers, Ranters and other radicals of the seventeenth century. The World Turned Upside Down, which was adapted for the stage by Keith Dewhurst and performed at the […]

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