The political uses of literature global perspectives and theoretical approaches, 1920-2020 / edited by Benjamin Kohlmann and Ivana Perica.
| Other author | Kohlmann, Benjamin, 1981- |
| Other author | Perica, Ivana, 1984- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. |
| Description | vi, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Marxists out of work : literature and the useless in interwar India / Benjamin Conisbee Baer -- Politics and literature on the Peruvian periphery : realism and experimentation in the works of César Vallejo and José Carlos Mariátegui / Juan E. De Castro -- Reusing Artaud? On the contemporaneity of Messages révolutionnaires (1936) / Sandra Fluhrer -- On the German popular front novel in historical and international context / Hunter Bivens -- Narrative struggle : 'good' and 'bad' uses of literature in the committed novel of the 1930s (Aragon, Dos Passos) / Aurore Peyroles -- Moscow, 1934-Yan'an, 1942 : the manifesto as lived experience / Steven S. Lee -- Militant structures of feeling : Raymond Williams, Claude Lefort, and workers' inquiry / Daniel Hartley -- Solidarity in black and white / J. Daniel Elam -- Notes from the underground, or : why and how was non-marxist theory resisted by non-Marxists in a totalitarian society / Galin Tihanov -- Workshops of abolition : Attica print culture and small press poetry / Mark Nowak -- An autofictional intervention into working-class literature : Karin Struck's Klassenliebe and the Werkkreis Literatur der Arbeitswelt / Christoph Schaub -- Feminism and progressive writing in twentieth-century India / Ulka Anjaria -- Cultural Politics after the Arab Spring : a new lotus for a new world? / Maryam Fatima -- Segments of a larger narrative : political formalism and working-class story cycles / Dirk Wiemann -- Sedimented reading habits? The future utopia in contemporary African science and speculative fiction / Peter J. Maurits -- Literary activism in contemporary Africa : praxis, publics, and the shifting landscapes of the 'literary' / Madhu Krishnan. |
| Abstract | "Analyses the rich global histories of 20th- and 21st-century politicized writing in order to provoke new debate about the complex intersections between literature and political action"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2023025723 |
| ISBN | 9781501399336 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9781501399299 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
| ISBN | (pdf) |
| ISBN | (ebook other) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |