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Title: MARXISM AND LITERATURE
By: Raymond Williams
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0198760612
ISBN 13: 9780198760610
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Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 10 November, 1977
Series: Marxist Introductions
Pages: 224
Description: This classic study examines the place of literature within Marxist cultural theory, and offers an assessment of the contributions of previous thinkers to Marxist literary theory.
Synopsis: This book extends the theme of Raymond Williams's earlier work in literary and cultural analysis. He analyses previous contributions to a Marxist theory of literature from Marx himself to Lukacs, Althusser, and Goldmann, and develops his own approach by outlining a theory of 'cultural materialism' which integrates Marxist theories of language with Marxist theories of literature. Williams moves from a review of the growth of the concepts of literature and idealogy to a redefinition of 'determinism' and 'hegemony'. His incisive discussion of the 'social material process' of cultural activity culminates in a re-examination of the problems of alignment and commitment and of the creative practice in individual authors and wider social groups.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Oxford University Press
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