PPT-Marxism

By David Justin and Josh Definition Marxist literary criticism looks at the ideology of the author This particular method is used to explain the question of why an author wrote a particular piece It does this by looking for the place of class struggle in a literary piece and at how social classes are portrayed Marxist criticism also looks at the time period a work was written at For example . and Marxism embittered ex-Marxists, 1978; Aronowitz, 1983; Aronowitz 1985; Balbus, 1982; 1984, 1985; 1983, 1984; 1984; Thompson, 1984; post-Marxists have have strong about neo-Marxists' ability explai AS Sociology. Learning Objectives. Outline the central principles of five sociological theories:. Functionalism. Marxism. Feminism. Interactionism. Postmodernism. A Sociological Perspective is.... A . AP Comparative Government and Politics. Sachem North High School. COMMUNIST AND POST-COMMUNIST COUNTRIES. INTRODUCTION. Advanced democracies value FREEDOM. Communist countries value EQUALITY. 20. th. ...and the Media. Revision. Dominant Ideology and the media. An ideology is a belief system that is constructed and then embedded in the public consciousness by the media.. Media texts represent the world usually in order to support a . Marxism. is an . economic. and sociopolitical . worldview. and method of socioeconomic analysis based on a . materialist interpretation of historical development. , a . dialectical. view of social change, and an analysis of class-relations within society and their application in the analysis and critique of the development of . Variants: . Neomarxism. , . Dependency . theory, . World . systems theory. Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels. The Communist Manifesto. Claimed by # of disciplines. Macro-level . theory of human evolution. Karl Marx. . The philosopher. , social scientist, historian and revolutionary, Karl Marx, is without a doubt the most influential socialist thinker to emerge in the 19th century. Although he was very much ignored by scholars in his own lifetime, his social, economic and political ideas gained rapid acceptance in the socialist movement after his death in 1883. Until quite recently almost half the population of the world lived under regimes that claim to be Marxist. This very success, however, has meant that the original ideas of Marx have often been modified and his meanings adapted to a great variety of political circumstances. In addition, the fact that Marx delayed publication of many of his writings meant that is been only recently that scholars had the opportunity to appreciate Marx's intellectual stature.. Making Marxism Mutual. Karl Marx – Troy . L.. Leon Trotsky – . Sandon. B.. Vladimir Lenin – John . S.. Who was Karl Marx?. What is Marxism?. Who . were the Marxists?. How/When do we . see Marxist . The “New” Isms. Auguste Comte. Karl Marx . Friedrich Engels. Why the toughness of mind?. The drive for constitutional governments??. The cry for national sovereignty??. Male suffrage and Democracy??. MARXISM. KARL MARX. This is . Karl MARX. Remember his name: he’s one of the most importan. t. thinkers of modern times. SO what did he think?. KARL MARX. In Society there is a state of . CONFLICT . Introduction. What comes to your mind when you hear the words “Marxism” or “communism”? . Does violence come to your mind? . What names are normally associated with Marxism? . Defining of Terms. Marx & Engels: . particularly drawing from . Theses on Feuerbach, Anti-. Duhring. , Dialectics of . Nature. , far from comprehensive. Limitations of Marx. Expansions and contradictions of historical materialism: VI Lenin, Alexandra Kollontai, Antonio Gramsci. Existentialism. Freudianism. Marxism. Expressionism. Surrealism. Freudianism . Description of the mind that emphasizes the major role played by unconscious drives. Reason+Will+passion (Ego+superego+unconscious). Freud believed the “superego” influenced human nature. (Ego-decision making component, seeks pleasure. Superego- learned morals and values).. social, political, and economic . thought derived from the writings of Karl MARX and his collaborator, Friedrich ENGELS.. At the centre of Marx's work is his analysis of . CAPITALISM. .. How capitalism arose, how it works (for whom it works better and for whom worse), and where it is likely to lead. .