The Politics of Style: Towards a Marxist Poetics Contributor(s): Hartley, Daniel (Author) |
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ISBN: 1608468283 ISBN-13: 9781608468287 Publisher: Haymarket Books OUR PRICE: $28.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-communism & Socialism - Literary Criticism | Subjects & Themes - Politics |
Series: Historical Materialism |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6" W x 9" (0.90 lbs) 296 pages |
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Publisher Description: Building on the work of Raymond Williams, Terry Eagleton and Fredric Jameson, Hartley delineates the historical and conceptual preconditions for the emergence of a 'politics of style', and uncovers an underground current of stylistics within the Marxist tradition from Marx to Barthes. Sets out an independent and ambitious theory of style as a foundational element of a new Marxist poetics. |