Isbn: 9781025862583 - the newer spirit (3 Ergebnisse)

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Newer Spirit' is a seminal collection of essays that explores the intersection of sociology and literary criticism. Proposing a revolutionary approach to understanding art, the work argues that literature is an inevitable reflection of the social and economic forces that shape human history. By applying the principles of historical materialism to the realm of aesthetics, the text challenges the notion of 'art for art's sake,' suggesting instead that all creative expression is rooted in the material conditions and class structures of its era.Throughout the volume, the author examines the evolution of literary styles and the role of the critic in a changing society. The essays delve into the 'newer spirit' of the title-a perspective that seeks to demystify the creative process by situating it within a broader social context. This work remains a significant contribution to the development of sociological literary theory, offering profound insights into the foundations of culture and the relationship between the artist and the collective experience. It is an essential read for those interested in the history of ideas, the evolution of criticism, and the enduring debate over the social function of art.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…