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Shakespeare and Marx

Marxist cultural theory underlies much teaching and research in university departments of literature and has played a crucial role in the development of recent theoretical work. Feminism, New Historicism, cultural materialism, postcolonial theory, and queer theory all draw upon ideas about cultural production which can be traced to Marx, and significantly each also has a special relation with Renaissance literary studies. This book explores the past and continuing influence of Marx's ideas in. work on Shakespeare. Marx's ideas about cultural production and its relation to economic production a
eBook, English, 2004
Oxford University Press, Oxford [England], 2004
Criticism, interpretation, etc
1 online resource (177 p.).
9781280752292, 9780191514371, 9781429440110, 1280752297, 0191514373, 1429440112
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Shakespeare, Marx, production, and the world of ideas
Marx's influence on Shakespeare studies to 1968
Marx's influence on Shakespeare studies since 1968
Shakespeare and Marx today
Conclusion : Marx and genetics
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English