To the Victor, the Potatoes! - (Historical Materialism) by Roberto Schwarz (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Newly available in English, a magisterial work by one of the world's most esteemed Marxist literary critics.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Literary forms travel from core countries to the periphery of capitalism, where they are adopted under social conditions that differ from those in the countries of their origin.</strong> Besides being inevitable, the resulting maladjustments lead to new and original aesthetic problems, presenting to the reader the symptoms of the world's complexity. When properly worked through, these allow for the rise of world-class art, as in the case of the great Brazilian novels by Machado de Assis.<br /><br />First published in Portuguese in 1977 as <em>Ao vencedor as batatas: Forma literaria e processo social nos iniacios do romance brasileiro</em> and presented here in a new English-language translation, <em>To the Victor, the Potatoes!</em> is a major work of one of the most significant Marxist literary critics of our time.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Roberto Schwarz is a Brazilian literary critic. His works constitute one of the major bodies of Marxist literary scholarship of the twentieth century.</p>
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