Marxism and Art: Essays Classic and Contemporary
by Bertolt Brecht, Karl Marx, Walter Benjamin, Friedrich Engels, Leon Trotsky, Georg Lukacs, Theodor W. Adorno, Maynard Solomon, William Morris, Ernst Bloch, Antonio Gramsci, Mikhail Bakhtin, André Breton, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, Béla Balázs, Rosa Luxemburg, Herbert Marcuse, Harry Slochower, Nikolai Bukharin, Christopher Caudwell, Sidney Finkelstein, Ernst Fischer, Karl Kautsky, Antonio Labriola, Andrew Malraux, Franz Mehring, Georgi Plekhanov, Max Raphael, George Thomson, Alick West, Anatoly Lunacharsky
This collection brings together classic and contemporary essays on art from Marxist and related perspectives. With contributions by figures including Marx, Engels, Brecht, Benjamin, Trotsky, Lukacs, Adorno, and many others, it surveys debates connecting aesthetics, culture, politics, society, and historical thought.
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Marxism and Art: Essays Classic and Contemporary presents a broad collection of writings on art and culture from Marxist and related perspectives.
The contributors include Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Bertolt Brecht, Walter Benjamin, Leon Trotsky, Georg Lukacs, Theodor W. Adorno, and many other major writers and theorists.
Bringing together classic and contemporary essays, the volume reflects on the relationship between artistic expression, social life, politics, and historical thought.
Its range of contributors makes it a substantial resource for readers interested in Marxism, aesthetics, literary and cultural criticism, and the history of ideas.
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