Selections From The Prison Notebooks by Antonio Gramsci

This collection of writings, composed during the author's imprisonment, delves into the intricate dynamics of power, culture, and ideology within society. It explores the concept of cultural hegemony, illustrating how dominant groups maintain control not just through force, but by shaping cultural norms and beliefs to align with their interests. The work also examines the role of intellectuals in society, the nature of historical materialism, and the potential for revolutionary change. Through a blend of philosophical insight and political analysis, it offers a profound critique of capitalist societies and a vision for transformative social change.

Published
1971
Nationality
Italian
Length
Long
Pages
500-600
Original Language
Italian
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