Vladimir Colin și basmul militant (II) by Cătălin Sturza

“…Unfortunately, these stories remain schematic and demonstrative in nature, and they are connected to a mythological thread that they exploit only superficially, and that they often falsify and subordinate to the Marxist ideology. “The Second Colin”, who will be distinguished in the 1970s with some prestigious international literary awards, never cuts himself loose from Vladimir Colin – the Communist ideologist of the 1950s. …”
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Chevolución, Chesucristo: historia de un ícono en dos clichés by Verushka Alvizuri

“…The stereotypical image of Che Guevara has two faces: the heroic Marxist warrior and the Christian martyr. The portrait Heroic warrior by Alberto Korda and the pictures of the corpse, by Freddy Alborta were realized in exceptional circumstances which are described by this article using an approach of cultural photographic history. …”
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Striving for an Alternative World Order: The Journey of Cuban Anti-Imperialism from History to Modernity by A. Z. Arabadzhyan

“…After the Cuban Revolution's victory in 1959, a new structural component emerged under Marxist-Leninist influence: the principle of proletarian internationalism. …”
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A review of The Political Economy of Agribusiness: A Critical Development Perspective by Nil Alt

“… Maria Luisa Mendonça's recent book, The Political Economy of Agribusiness: A Critical Development Perspective, challenges the idea that agribusiness is an inevitable evolutionary process. Using a Marxist perspective, the book examines the historical development and consequences of industrial agriculture, particularly in Brazil. …”
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The Role of Critical Pedagogy in the Globalization Era and the Aftermath of September 11, 2001. Interview with Peter McLaren by Lucía Coral Aguirre Muñoz

“…In the face of postmodern theories claiming the end of the working class, Peter McLaren discusses globalization as a form of imperialism; he does so from a critical perspective founded on the Marxist theory and on the concept of social class. …”
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Officiers libres et officiers communistes : collaborations et confrontations by Tewfik Aclimandos

“…L’auteur analyse les relations complexes entre les officiers marxistes et l’organisation des officiers libres (OL) de 1936 à 1952, organisation qui devait prendre le pouvoir en juillet 1952. …”
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Réflexions sur le féminisme ou pour un féminisme critique by Suzanne Blaise

“…She reconsiders the fundamental principles of Marxist theory. She develops a sharp perspective, both partisan and critical, when scrutinizing the main ideological, economical and historical spots of bourgeois resistance to change, namely, family and education. …”
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Le regard impossible by Mathias Kusnierz

“…This paper discusses the issues of photorealistic illusion and ideological production in American blockbusters through an analysis of their digital effects and computer generated images (CGI). I adopt a Marxist perspective to question their discourse. Attention is first paid to the historical, theoretical and technical conditions of the photorealism of digital effects and CGI. …”
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Do romance ao romance histórico: algumas considerações sobre a teoria marxista do romance de György Lukács by Rafael da Rocha Massuia

“…In the present paper we will discuss, in general terms, the historical and social implications of the analysis performed by the Hungarian Marxist philosopher György Lukács on the novel. For that, we will make a brief resumption of the context of the emergence of his literary-aesthetic work, which emerges with a striking contrast to the previous theories carried out in the field of Marxism on the said theme. …”
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Enzensberger's challenge to leftist communicologists by Eric Louw

“…Importantly, Enzensberger was not content with merely attacking the (Marxist-domi nated) Left Rather, he simulta neously proposed an 'alternative' left-wing communication theory. …”
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Galicia ¿escuela de subalternidad? by Marta Álvarez, Laureano Montero

“…Her films question power relations, with a viewpoint shaped by her marxist and feminist theoretical bases. The aim of this work is to show how decisive has been the context in which the director was formed: that of Galicia during the late Franco regime, the transition and the entry into democracy. …”
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Antonio Gramsci e le avanguardie di inizio Novecento. Intersezioni con il pragmatismo italiano e europeo by Chiara Meta

“…This essay reconstructs a number of the historical-philosophical sources, extraneous to the tradition of Marxist thought, that came together to form the biography of the young Gramsci. …”
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Piero Calamandrei et la Constitution de 1948 : Calamandrei le juriste contre Piero l’intellectuel by Frédéric Attal

“…He founded and directed a political and cultural monthly magazine, still alive, Il Ponte, which was committed in the Fifties in the rank of the non-communist, non Marxist and neutralist Left wing. He was also a most competent member of the Committee of 75 in charge of writing the Constitution. …”
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Franki Raffles, photographe engagée : la photographie féministe en Écosse dans les années 1980 et 1990 by Marine Benoit-Blain

“…Heavily influenced by far-left schools of thought, particularly Marxist-Leninist philosophy, she subverted a univocal tradition of representation to make photography a tool for dialogue and communication. …”
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Lenin’s Language in the Assessment of Russian Formalists. Rhetorical Analysis by Georgy Khazagerov

“…Today, this question remains relevant in the light of the theory of two cultures within the Soviet one – revolutionary and protective – as well as in the light of the rapprochement of formalists with post-Marxist criticism. The provisions of the formalists are considered in the article from the perspective of rhetorical discourse analysis. …”
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A Conspiracy of Silence: The Suppressed Protest of The Jungle and The Grapes of Wrath by Adam Nemmers

“…Positioned at the vanguard of the American labor movement, radical writers sought to disseminate Marxist ideology through proletarian literature, especially during the first half of the twentieth century. …”
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Lutte nationale ou fondation étatique ? by Dyala Hamzah

“…Is today’s recentering of the Palestinian “intellectual field” around NGO-activism and at the expense of a (muted) marxist rearguard imputable to political as well as social islamist militancy ? …”
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DECONSTRUCTIVE HEGEMONY ON THE MARGINAL GENDER AND IDENTITY SEEN IN MAUGHAM’S “THE LOTUS EATER” AND HEAD’S “THE PRISONER WHO WORE GLASSES” by Didimus Estanto Turuk

“… Hegemony is one of the Marxist applicative concepts employed during the European colonial period. …”
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Les révoltes au pays de la révolution by Kamel Chachoua

“…This study will attempt to show how this posture is the dual expression of virulent nationalism filled with Marxist ideology of the 1960-70s on the one hand, and a positivist, scientistic unconscious inherited from the philosophical tradition of Ecole Normale and Paris. …”
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Max Weber's concept of feudalism and history of Lithuania by Zenonas Norkus

“…The second pole is approximated by the Marxist socio-economic theories of feudalism. M. Weber's concept of feudalism is formulated in terms of political sociology and is localized in the middle of this continuum. …”
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