The Politics of Style: Towards a Marxist Poetics (Historical Materialism Book)
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
280
Language
English
Published
Oct 20, 2016
Publisher
Brill Academic Pub
ISBN-10
9004287612
ISBN-13
9789004287617
Description
In this insightful exploration, Daniel Hartley delves into the intricate relationship between literary style and Marxist theory. The first segment of the work articulates the significance of Raymond Williams’ contributions, shaping the foundational ideas that inform Hartley’s arguments. Using a historical materialist lens, he engages with the nuances of style, revealing how it reflects and influences social and political conditions.
As the narrative unfolds, Hartley draws connections between aesthetic choices and class struggle, emphasizing the potential of literature to both challenge and reinforce societal norms. By weaving together theory and critique, he invites readers to reconsider the ways in which literary form and content are interlinked within the larger framework of Marxist thought.
As the narrative unfolds, Hartley draws connections between aesthetic choices and class struggle, emphasizing the potential of literature to both challenge and reinforce societal norms. By weaving together theory and critique, he invites readers to reconsider the ways in which literary form and content are interlinked within the larger framework of Marxist thought.
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