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Radical Sacrifice by Terry Eagleton (University of Manchester)
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
A trenchant analysis of sacrifice as the foundation of the modern, as well as the ancient, social order The modern conception of sacrifice is at once cast as a victory of self-discipline over desire and condescended to as destructive and archaic abnegation. But even in the Old Testament, the dual nature ...Show more
The Event of Literature by Terry Eagleton
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
In this characteristically concise, witty, and lucid book, Terry Eagleton turns his attention to the questions we should ask about literature, but rarely do. What is literature? Can we even speak of "literature" at all? What do different literary theories tell us about what texts mean and do? In throwin ...Show more
Why Marx Was Right by Terry Eagleton
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
In this combative, controversial book, Terry Eagleton takes issue with the prejudice that Marxism is dead and done with. Taking ten of the most common objections to Marxism - that it leads to political tyranny, that it reduces everything to the economic, that it is a form of historical determinism, and ...Show more
Why Marx Was Right by Terry Eagleton
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Category: History | Reading Level: very good
In this combative, controversial book, Terry Eagleton takes issue with the prejudice that Marxism is dead and done with. Taking ten of the most common objections to Marxism-that it leads to political tyranny, that it reduces everything to the economic, that it is a form of historical determinism, and so ...Show more