Definitions
material means of production, distribution, and exchange in Marxist model of society
What is a Base?
Insisted that “a culture is not only a body of intellectual and imaginative work; it is also and essentially a whole way of life.”
Who is Raymond Williams?
cultural world of ideas, art, religion law in Marxist model of society
What is a Superstructure?
Rejected the division between classes in analyzing culture
Who is Stuart Hall?
Author’s social class, political circumstances, and ideology influence literature product
What is general Marxist criticism?