Literature and Art (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258810078)

The book ""Literature and Art"" by Karl Marx is a collection of his writings on the relationship between literature, art, and society. In this book, Marx explores how literature and art are influenced by the economic and social conditions of their time. He argues that art and literature are not created in a vacuum, but are shaped by the material conditions of society.Marx examines the role of literature and art in shaping public opinion and the ways in which they can be used to promote revolutionary change. He also discusses the relationship between art and ideology, arguing that art can be used to challenge dominant ideologies and promote alternative ways of thinking.The book includes a range of Marx's writings on literature and art, including his famous essay ""The Communist Manifesto"" and his analysis of Shakespeare's plays. It also includes his thoughts on the relationship between literature and religion, the role of art in the struggle for social change, and the importance of culture in the development of a socialist society.Overall, ""Literature and Art"" is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the relationship between art, literature, and society, written by one of the most influential thinkers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Karl Marx, Frederick Engels
ISBN-10: 1258810077
ISBN-13: 9781258810078
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 09/14/2013
Pages: 318
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d