
On Literature and Art
Pages: 248
|Published: 1 Jan 1972
Description
One of the outstanding revolutionary leaders of the 20th century discusses questions of literature, art, and culture in a period of capitalist decline and working-class struggle. In these writings, Trotsky examines the place and aesthetic autonomy of art and artistic expression in the struggle for a new, socialist society. "Trotsky demonstrated a keen insight and a penetrating analysis of literature (Russian and foreign) and society. "-ChoiceIndex, Annotation