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100 _aMulhern, Francis, editor.
245 0 _aContemporary Marxist Literary Criticism
_c/ edited by Francis Mulhern.
250 _aFirst edition.
260 _aLondon
_b: Longman Group UK Ltd.
_c, 1992.
300 _axii, 278 p.
_c; 22 cm.
520 _aContemporary 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.
650 _aLiterary criticism.
650 _aLiterature—History and criticism.
650 _aMarxism and literature.
650 _aMarxist criticism.
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