This in-depth biography of Italian intellectual Antonio Gramsci casts new light on his life and writing, emphasizing his unflagging spirit, even in the many years he spent in prison. One of the most influential political thinkers of the twentieth century, Antonio Gramsci (1891–1937) has left an indelible mark on philosophy and critical theory. His innovative work on history, s...(展开全部)

An introduction to the work, key ideas and influence of Gramsci, Italian Marxist theorist and political activist. Gramsci was a long term prisoner of the Mussolini regime, hence his most famous writings have been those penned in his cell, including the "Prison Notebooks" and the "Prison Letters." Gramsci's ideas about the the relationships between the rulers and the ruled, abou...(展开全部)

This is a concise introduction to the life and work of the Italian militant and political thinker, Antonio Gramsci. As head of the Italian Communist Party in the 1920s, Gramsci was arrested and condemned to 20 years' imprisonment by Mussolini's fascist regime. It was during this imprisonment that Gramsci wrote his famous Prison Notebooks – over 2,000 pages of profound and influ...(展开全部)

Présentation de l'éditeur Journaliste et militant, Antonio Gramsci arrive à la tête du Parti communiste italien dans les années 1920, puis est arrêté et condamné à vingt ans de prison par le régime fasciste. Il s'éteindra dix ans plus tard, non sans avoir laissé à la postérité ses Cahiers de prison, plus de 2 000 pages manuscrites d'incursions intellectuelles aussi audacieuses ...(展开全部)

An award-winning, internationally acclaimed Chinese bestseller, originally banned in China but recently named one of the last decade’s ten most influential books there, To Live tells the epic story of one man’s transformation from the spoiled son of a rich landlord to an honorable and kindhearted peasant. After squandering his family’s fortune in gambling dens and brothels...(展开全部)

A writer finds solitude and salvation tracing the lives and deaths of three of her literary lights in a haunted and lyrical travelogue from NBCC Award-winner Tezer Özlü. An unnamed writer embarks on an obsessive journey through Europe, drawn to the gravesites of her literary idols—Cesare Pavese, Italo Svevo, Franz Kafka—putting her life, her writing, and her politics in convers...(展开全部)

Très fréquemment cité, Gramsci est pourtant une des figures intellectuelles et politiques majeures du siècle dernier dont la vie est très peu connue. Contre la présentation d’un Gramsci désincarné ou célébré en héros et martyr du communisme, cet ouvrage entend restituer l’homme en chair et en os, en montrant les étapes successives de son existence de sa Sardaigne natale à la pr...(展开全部)

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In this remarkable blend of memoir and criticism, James Wood, the noted contributor to the New Yorker, has written a master class on the connections between fiction and life. He argues that of all the arts, fiction has a unique ability to describe the shape of our lives and to rescue the texture of those lives from death and historical oblivion. The act of reading is understood...(展开全部)