John Milton and the English Revolution: A Study in the Sociology of Literature |
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... determining base and a determined superstructure , a formulation which is , as we shall see , at the core of the Marxist sociology of consciousness . What it does imply , however , is a rejection of any notion of determination couched ...
... determining base and a determined superstructure , a formulation which is , as we shall see , at the core of the Marxist sociology of consciousness . What it does imply , however , is a rejection of any notion of determination couched ...
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... determined with the precision of natural science ' , and the ideological forms , which cannot be determined with such precision , suggests something about the precise meaning of the term determination in the base / superstructure ...
... determined with the precision of natural science ' , and the ideological forms , which cannot be determined with such precision , suggests something about the precise meaning of the term determination in the base / superstructure ...
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... determined spontaneous creativity . It follows , then , that great literature is not a passive response to reality ... determining , informing , controlling into a vital whole , the elaborate analogical structure , the ...
... determined spontaneous creativity . It follows , then , that great literature is not a passive response to reality ... determining , informing , controlling into a vital whole , the elaborate analogical structure , the ...
Contents
The World Vision of Revolutionary Independency | 50 |
The English Revolutionary Crisis | 60 |
Reason Triumphant | 94 |
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