Dimensions Of Hegemony, The: Language, Culture And Politics In Revolutionary Russia - Historical Materialism, Volume 86

In this highly original and engaging text, Craig Brandist unearths the Russian roots of Gramsci's concept of cultural hegemony.

List of contents

Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction: the Multiple Dimensions of Hegemony
1. Hegemony in Russian Social Democracy Before 1917
2. Hegemony without Social Science: Traditional Intellectuals in Late-Imperial Russia.
3. Verbal Art and Revolution: the Living Word
4. Metamorphoses of Hegemony in the Period of the NEP
5. The New Paradigm in Linguistic Science
6. The Revolution in the West and East: Hegemony and the National Question
7. Hegemony: the Decline and Fall of a Paradigm
8. Ideology Critique, Positivism and Marxism: the Paradoxical Legacy of Nikolai Marr
9. Conclusion
Glossary of Names
References

About the author

Craig Brandist is Professor of Cultural Theory and Intellectual History at the University of Sheffield, UK. His work has greatly extended Anglophone understandings of Soviet sociolinguistics, and includes major works on Bahktin, Vygotskii, and the Soviet critique of Eurocentrism

Summary

In this highly original and engaging text, Craig Brandist unearths the Russian roots of Gramsci’s concept of cultural hegemony.

Foreword

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Product details

• Authors: Craig Brandist, Brandist Craig
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.06.2016
• EAN: 9781608465576
• ISBN: 978-1-60846-557-6
• Weight: 428 g
• Series: Historical Materialism; Historical Materialism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Russia, European History, Political Ideologies, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, Colonialism & imperialism, Philosophy & theory of education, Colonialism and imperialism, Philosophy and theory of education, Political ideologies and movements, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet