A stimulating, interdisciplinary survey of the conceptual and political issues involved in the notion of twentieth-century culture. This accessible study introduces important theorists including Freud, Woolf, Orwell, and Sartre. schovat popis
Featuring contributions from prominent Marxist critics like Tony Bennett, Terry Eagleton, and Edward W. Said, this collection explores the evolution and current trends in Marxist literary criticism. It covers a wide range of subjects, including iconic figures and works such as James Bond, Brecht, and Jane Austen, while also examining the modern history of aesthetics. This volume serves as a comprehensive introduction to the field, showcasing diverse perspectives and critical insights.
A bold new vision of the modern English novel
The literary criticism of Francis Mulhern, author of The Moment of 'Scrutiny' and Culture/Metaculture
Two leading critics grapple with problems of literature, politics and intellectual practice.