The Marxist theory of art /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laing, Dave
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hassocks, Eng. : Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Harvester Press ; Humanities Press, 1978
Hassocks, Sussex : Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : 1978
Hassocks, Sussex : Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : 1978
Sussex : Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : 1978
Hassocks, Sussex : Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : 1978
Series:Marxist theory and contemporary capitalism
Marxist theory and contemporary capitalism
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Origins of an Aesthetic. Marx and Engels on Art ; Clarifying the Aesthetic : Engels and Plekhanov
  • Socialist Realism and the Social Command. Culture and Art in Lenin ; Proletcult, Formalism and Trotsky ; The Leftists and the Social Command ; Party Policies and the Emergence of Socialist Realism ; The Evolution of Socialist Realism
  • The German Debates. Lukacs' Realism ; Brecht against Lukacs ; Benjamin, Adorno and Critical Realism
  • Socialist Realism in China. Lu Hsun and the Garrets of Shanghai ; Mao and the Revolutionary Bases ; Cultural Struggle within Socialism
  • Post-War Developments. Writing and Commitment ; Goldmann's Genetic Structuralism ; Althusser and Gramsci : the importance of ideology ; Barthes, Myth and Signifier ; Tel Quel and the "Unreadable"
  • Marxism and Popular Culture. The Culture Industry ; Television and Film ; Popular Music
  • British and American Developments. Romanticism and Marxism ; Caudwell and the Thirties ; Some American Themes ; New Directions in British Marxism