Contemporary Marxist Literary Criticism

This collection presents the very best of recent Marxist literary criticism in one volume. An international group of contributors provides an introduction to the development, current trends and evolution of the subject. They include such notable Marxist critics as Tony Bennett, Terry Eagleton, Edward W Said, Raymond Williams and Fredric Jameson, and they deal with subjects as diverse as James Bond, Brecht, Jane Austen and the modern history of the aesthetic.