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... century artistic achievement manages to pass it by . And if Lukács's aesthetic is inappropriate to the twentieth century , it is most certainly wholly inappropriate to our own particular project in hand , an analysis of Milton's epic ...
... century artistic achievement manages to pass it by . And if Lukács's aesthetic is inappropriate to the twentieth century , it is most certainly wholly inappropriate to our own particular project in hand , an analysis of Milton's epic ...
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... centuries before the Revolution of 1640 ; indeed , its beginnings date from the early fourteenth century . But in the century preceding the Revolution the process quickened rapidly , partly as a result of its inherently exponential ...
... centuries before the Revolution of 1640 ; indeed , its beginnings date from the early fourteenth century . But in the century preceding the Revolution the process quickened rapidly , partly as a result of its inherently exponential ...
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... century . Whilst Hobsbawm's Marxist version of the theory points to a general crisis of production in the feudal ... century history which suggest such a crisis . As Hobsbawm points out , the middle decades of the century saw not only ...
... century . Whilst Hobsbawm's Marxist version of the theory points to a general crisis of production in the feudal ... century history which suggest such a crisis . As Hobsbawm points out , the middle decades of the century saw not only ...
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Goldmanns Genetic Structuralism | 8 |
A Note on the Problem of Aesthetics | 18 |
Lukács and Socialist Realism | 24 |
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