Essays on Realism
| AUTHOR | Lukacs, Georg; Livingstone, Rodney |
| PUBLISHER | MIT Press (05/10/1983) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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Originally published in the 1930s, these essays on realism, expressionism, and modernism in literature present Lukacs's side of the controversy among Marxist writers and critics now known as the Lukacs-Brecht debate. The book also includes an exchange of letters between Luk cs, writing in exile in the Soviet Union, and the German Communist novelist, Anna Seghers, in which they discuss realism, the European literary heritage, and the situation of the artist in capitalist culture.
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ISBN-13:
9780262620420
ISBN-10:
0262620421
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
250
Carton Quantity:
1
Product Dimensions:
6.00 x 0.70 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
0.80 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents
Country of Origin:
US
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Philosophy | General
Grade Level:
College Freshman
and up
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Originally published in the 1930s, these essays on realism, expressionism, and modernism in literature present Lukacs's side of the controversy among Marxist writers and critics now known as the Lukacs-Brecht debate. The book also includes an exchange of letters between Luk cs, writing in exile in the Soviet Union, and the German Communist novelist, Anna Seghers, in which they discuss realism, the European literary heritage, and the situation of the artist in capitalist culture.
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Author:
Lukacs, Georg
Georg Lukacs was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher, aesthetician, literary historian, and critic.
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Editor:
Livingstone, Rodney
Rodney Livingstone is Professor Emeritus in German Studies at the University of Southampton. He is well known as a translator of books by Walter Benjamin, Theodor W. Adorno, and Max Weber, among others.
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