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Author Laing, Dave

Title The Marxist Theory of Art : an Introductory Survey
Published Milton : Routledge, 1986

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Description 1 online resource (173 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. ORIGINS OF AN AESTHETIC; 1. Marx and Engels on Art; 2. Clarifying the Aesthetic: Engels and Plekhanov; 2. SOCIALIST REALISM AND THE SOCIAL COMMAND; 1. Culture and Art in Lenin; 2. Proletcult, Formalism and Trotsky; 3. The Leftists and the Social Command; 4. Party Policies and the Emergence of Socialist Realism; 5. The Evolution of Socialist Realism; 3. THE GERMAN DEBATES; 1. Lukacs' Realism; 2. Brecht against Lukacs; 3. Benjamin, Adorno and Critical Realism; 4. SOCIALIST REALISM IN CHINA; 1. Lu Hsun and the Garrets of Shanghai
2. Mao and the Revolutionary bases3. Cultural Struggle within Socialism; 5. POST-WAR DEVELOPMENTS; 1. Writing and Commitment; 2. Goldmann's Genetic Structuralism; 3. Althusser and Gramsci: the importance of ideology; 4. Barthes, Myth and Signifier; 5. Tel Quel and the 'Unreadable'; 6. MARXISM AND POPULAR CULTURE; 1. The Culture Industry; 2. Television and Film; 3. Popular Music; 7. BRITISH AND AMERICAN DEVELOPMENTS; 1. Romanticism and Marxism; 2. Caudwell and the Thirties; 3. Some American Themes; 4. New Directions in British Marxism; Footnotes; Bibliography; Index
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ISBN 9781000231359
1000231356