{"product_id":"2026200007270-secondhand-marxism-and-art-writings-in-aesthetics-and-criticism","title":"Marxism And Art: Writings In Aesthetics And Criticism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA landmark anthology in Marxist aesthetics and cultural theory, Marxism and Art: Writings in Aesthetics and Criticism presents a sweeping collection of primary texts that trace the development of Marxist thought as applied to art, literature, and cultural production. Edited by Berel Lang and Forrest Williams, the volume assembles writings from foundational thinkers—including Marx, Engels, Lenin, Trotsky, Lukács, and Brecht—illustrating how the materialist tradition has grappled with questions of artistic form, ideology, and the social function of creative work. The editors organize these texts with scholarly precision, providing critical frameworks that situate each contribution within the broader intellectual history of the left. The tone is rigorous and academic, yet the diversity of voices gathered here—ranging from polemical manifestos to nuanced theoretical essays—makes the collection both intellectually stimulating and historically indispensable. For students of aesthetics, cultural studies, or political philosophy, this anthology remains an authoritative resource for understanding the complex and often contentious relationship between art and revolutionary thought.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48887894474971,"sku":"2026200007270-SECONDHAND","price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/db1cf981-e3de-42b0-9790-388db7d7c78e.png?v=1781748073","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200007270-secondhand-marxism-and-art-writings-in-aesthetics-and-criticism","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}