Marxism and literature /

In this book, the author analyzes 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...

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Main Author: Williams, Raymond
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press, 1977.
Series:Marxist introductions.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Culture
  • Language
  • Literature
  • Ideology
  • Base and superstructure
  • Determination
  • Productive forces
  • From reflection to mediation
  • Typification and homology
  • Hegemony
  • Traditions, institutions, and formations
  • Dominant, residual, and emergent
  • Structures of feeling
  • The sociology of culture
  • The multiplicity of writing
  • Aesthetic and other situations
  • From medium to social practice
  • Signs and notations
  • Conventions
  • Genres
  • Forms
  • Authors
  • Alignment and commitment
  • Creative practice.