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The Politics of Style by Daniel Hartley

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The Politics of Style

Towards a Marxist Poetics

Daniel Hartley

Haymarket Books · Print & ebook · January 5, 2018

Reading lane: Politics in Literature

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.

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Authors
Daniel Hartley
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Published
January 5, 2018
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Print & ebook
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Politics in Literature · 21st Century Literature
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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.

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