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... period after 1848 , when the bourgeoisie becomes a ' declining ' class . The earlier period is seen as essentially favourable to the development of great realist literature . This is so , in the first place , because in the earlier ...
... period after 1848 , when the bourgeoisie becomes a ' declining ' class . The earlier period is seen as essentially favourable to the development of great realist literature . This is so , in the first place , because in the earlier ...
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... period before 1848 , in which the social precon- ditions for great realist literature existed ; and secondly , that of the period after 1848 , when the changed structure of society mitigated against the development of realist literature ...
... period before 1848 , in which the social precon- ditions for great realist literature existed ; and secondly , that of the period after 1848 , when the changed structure of society mitigated against the development of realist literature ...
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... period . We may reasonably conclude , then , that the English Revolution was a successful bourgeois revolution in so far as its specific reforms can be demonstrated to have contributed decisively to the long - term movement from an ...
... period . We may reasonably conclude , then , that the English Revolution was a successful bourgeois revolution in so far as its specific reforms can be demonstrated to have contributed decisively to the long - term movement from an ...
Contents
Goldmanns Genetic Structuralism | 8 |
A Note on the Problem of Aesthetics | 18 |
Lukács and Socialist Realism | 24 |
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