Markels, Julian.

The Marxian imagination : representing class in literature / Julian Markels. - New York : Monthly Review Press, c2003. - 160 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-150) and index.

A Marxian imagination -- Class in Dickens from Hard times to Little Dorrit -- Representing class in the realist novel -- Socialism-anxiety : the Princess Casamassina and its New York critics -- The Gramscian ordeal of Meridel Le Sueur -- Denying the imagination in Marxian cultural studies : Raymond Williams and Fredric Jameson.

158367098X (cloth) 9781583670989 (cloth) 1583670971 (pbk.) 9781583670972 (pbk.)

2003013488

GBA3-V7419


English fiction--History and criticism.
Social classes in literature.
American fiction--History and criticism.
Literature and society--English-speaking countries.
Marxist criticism.

PR 830 / M345m 2003

823.009/355