The politics of style : : towards a Marxist poetics / / by Daniel Hartley.
This book develops a Marxist theory of literary style. The first part explains why Raymond Williams, Terry Eagleton and Fredric Jameson came to see style as central to political criticism. It delineates the historical and conceptual preconditions for the emergence of a ‘politics of style’, and uncov...
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| Superior document: | Historical materialism book series, Volume 132 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2017] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Historical materialism book series ;
Volume 132. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (292 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Introduction
- Why Marxism and Style?
- From State Censorship to the Poetry of the Future: Style in the Marxist Tradition
- Mimesis from Plato to Ricoeur
- Overture: Patricide; or, Reformism Versus Revolution
- Style in Prose Fiction: A Preliminary Definition
- Raymond Williams: Style between Immanence and Naturalism
- Intermezzo: Style and the Meaning of ‘Politics’ and ‘Culture’
- Terry Eagleton: The Political Theology of Style
- Fredric Jameson: Epic Poet of Postmodernity
- Coda: New Styles for New Social Relations
- A General Marxist Theory of Style
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Indexes.