TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mulhern, Francis, editor.
TI  - Contemporary Marxist Literary Criticism
SN  - 9780582059764
U1  - 801.950 MUL 23
PY  - 1992///
CY  - London
PB  - Longman Group UK Ltd.
KW  - Literary criticism
KW  - Literature—History and criticism
KW  - Marxism and literature
KW  - Marxist criticism
N2  - Contemporary Marxist Literary Criticism, edited by Francis Mulhern, is an important anthology that surveys the major developments in Marxist literary theory during the late twentieth century. The volume demonstrates how Marxist criticism has evolved beyond traditional economic interpretations of literature to address ideology, culture, politics, language, history, and representation. It provides students with a broad introduction to the principal debates that have shaped contemporary literary and cultural studies. The collection includes essays by internationally recognized critics such as Terry Eagleton, Edward W. Said, Raymond Williams, Fredric Jameson, Tony Bennett, Franco Moretti, Pierre Macherey, and others. These essays examine diverse literary and cultural topics, including the works of Jane Austen, Bertolt Brecht, James Bond, modern aesthetics, popular fiction, and ideology. Together, they illustrate how Marxist criticism analyzes literature as a product of historical, social, political, and economic forces while exploring questions of class, power, culture, and representation
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