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Analysis On Raymond Williams Cultural Materialism Viewpoint

Posted on:2011-01-14Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J Y WuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2215330362957042Subject:Marxist philosophy
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As a new theory of "leftist" the father, Raymond Williams is not only the important British new marxism, is also the British study brings out the soul. Because the family background, plus the workers for education activities to the personal practice, and continuously probe Williams of post-war British society economy, culture, employment, etc and working-class interest on a series of questions related to immediate. Criticism from the viewpoint of elitism began in theoretical research, Williams challenge authority, he tried to marxist theory of interpretation and transformation, to establish a kind of everyone to share the common cultural isomorphism. In the academic career, Williams is revealed in its social culture, the profound cultural construction with the ideal of the inevitable contain grumous utopia, but for future cultural research, it is a kind of important role of taking.Williams' viewpoint is mainly embodied by the famous cultural materialism judgment, the theoretical research on cultural materialism than stay in literature or communication from the Angle of philosophy of culture, and the position of the materialist viewpoint of Williams results show slightly weak. Based on widely collected the relevant historical data, based on the theory of historical materialism to Raymond Williams, the cultural materialism viewpoint on the formation and development, content and innovation, significance and systematic contribution to this discussion, and from the Angle of marxist philosophy of culture materialism theoretical reflection.Based on that, Williams classical marxist gives a brand-new interpretation, providing a wide range of cultural research paradigm, the cultural turn to study philosophy provides theoretical reference;In addition, it is under the background of globalization for the protection and multicultural form of constructing socialist harmonious culture has a very important significance. In today's increasingly prominent cultural status, age, Williams' cultural materialism undoubtedly have landmark innovation.
Keywords/Search Tags:Raymond Williams, Cultural materialism, Cultural view, Cultural form
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