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... expression of a world vision . This vision is the product of a collective group consciousness which reaches its highest expression in the mind of a poet or a thinker . The expression which his work provides is then studied by the ...
... expression of a world vision . This vision is the product of a collective group consciousness which reaches its highest expression in the mind of a poet or a thinker . The expression which his work provides is then studied by the ...
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... expression in works of art . Goldmann argues that : ' Great philosophi- cal and artistic works represent coherent and adequate expressions of ... world views . '59 This notion of coherence is here employed as both a sociological and an ...
... expression in works of art . Goldmann argues that : ' Great philosophi- cal and artistic works represent coherent and adequate expressions of ... world views . '59 This notion of coherence is here employed as both a sociological and an ...
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... expression in any ambivalence over the question of Biblical authority , as Hill argues . 32 Rather , it finds expression in Milton's peculiarly meritocratic theory of election , and in his correspondingly elitist theory of politics ...
... expression in any ambivalence over the question of Biblical authority , as Hill argues . 32 Rather , it finds expression in Milton's peculiarly meritocratic theory of election , and in his correspondingly elitist theory of politics ...
Contents
Goldmanns Genetic Structuralism | 8 |
A Note on the Problem of Aesthetics | 18 |
Lukács and Socialist Realism | 24 |
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