Ideology |
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Author:
| Hawkes, David |
Series title: | The New Critical Idiom Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-415-09809-0 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1996 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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This is a refreshingly clear, even-handed overview of the broad subject of ideology. Hawkes considers all the various meanings and definitions making this lucid, comprehensive book essential reading for students of literary theory.David Hawke's Ideology is a refreshingly clear, even-handed overview of the broad subject of ideology. Hawkes considers all the various meanings and definitions, and traces the history of the debates surrounding ideology from Martin Luther through to modern...
More DescriptionThis is a refreshingly clear, even-handed overview of the broad subject of ideology. Hawkes considers all the various meanings and definitions making this lucid, comprehensive book essential reading for students of literary theory.David Hawke's Ideology is a refreshingly clear, even-handed overview of the broad subject of ideology. Hawkes considers all the various meanings and definitions, and traces the history of the debates surrounding ideology from Martin Luther through to modern approaches such as feminism and psychoanalysis. In his conclusion he considers whether, in the face of age of post-war capitalism and postmodernism is the ideology debate obsolete? This comprehensive, lucid volume will be essential reading for students of literary theory.