Marxism and the Interpretation of Culture. Cary Nelson, Lawrence Grossberg

Marxism and the Interpretation of Culture


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Bourdieu's theory of cultural reproduction has been interpreted in various ways, and several authors have criticised an overly narrow interpretation of cultural capital as simply consisting of 'beaux arts' participation. In /Marxism and the Interpretation of Culture/. It was also attacked from a Marxist perspective, on the grounds that "…its relativist position with relation to knowledgeprovides a new ideological means of denying to the working class access to knowledge, culture and science" (Simon 1976)(p. On the contrary, Harrison (1997, p.14) thinks that “modernism may fruitfully be thought of as a form of tradition, but one maintained in a kind of critical tension with the wider surrounding culture. Cary Nelson and Lawrence Grossberg. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1988: 271-313. First, however, it is necessary to clarify the meaning of the term and the concept through which we will revisit the career and the era of Richard Nixon: cultural power. At times, the novel stopped reading as such and began to resemble more some of the Marxist interpretations of cultural history that I have had to study in the past. Marxism and the interpretation of culture. Geertz fails to question who is writing these cultural texts and whose experience is being taught and interpreted.

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