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Marxist literary criticism today / Barbara Foley.

By: Foley, Barbara, 1948- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : PlutoPress, 2019Description: 272 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780745338835 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Marxist criticism | Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc | Literature | LiteratureDDC classification: 801.9'5 Summary: Why Marxism? Why today? In the first introduction to Marxist literary criticism in decades, Barbara Foley argues that Marxism continues to offer the best framework for exploring the relationship between literature and society. She lays out in clear terms the principal aspects of Marxist methodology - historical materialism, political economy and ideology critique - as well as key debates, among Marxists and non-Marxists alike, about the nature of literature and the goals of literary criticism and pedagogy.
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Why Marxism? Why today? In the first introduction to Marxist literary criticism in decades, Barbara Foley argues that Marxism continues to offer the best framework for exploring the relationship between literature and society. She lays out in clear terms the principal aspects of Marxist methodology - historical materialism, political economy and ideology critique - as well as key debates, among Marxists and non-Marxists alike, about the nature of literature and the goals of literary criticism and pedagogy.

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