The Sociology of LiteraturePaladin, 1972 - 281 pagina's Introduces the chief schools of thought relating literature to social structure and change. Examines the writings of contributors to its development, including Taine, Marx, Engels, Lukacs, and Goldmann. Considers the economic position, politics, and image of the writer. Finally, gives practical application to the methods of literary sociology in discussions which explore the novels of Fielding and Richardson in the perspective of the rise of the middle class, the alienation of Sartre, Camus, and Nathanael West, and the politicization of George Orwell. |
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Preface vii | 11 |
Introduction | 91 |
The Professionalization of the Writer | 117 |
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