Theory Exam
Theory Comps Exam
Subaltern / Representing Class
The Location of Culture - Homi Bhabha
Rethinking Gramsci - Marcus Green
Representation: Cultural Representations and Signifying Practices - Stuart Hall
Radical Representations - Barbara Foley
Subalternity and Representation: Arguments in Cultural Theory - John Beverley
Ideology and Language
The Ticklish Subject - Slavoj Zizek
The Ideology of Power and the Power of Ideology - Göran Therborn
Language, Semantics and Ideology - Michel Pêcheux
Marxism and the philosophy of language - Valentin Voloshinov
"Speaking Bolshevik". Chapter 5 of Magnetic mountain: Stalinism as a civilization - Stephen Kotkin
Speaking in Soviet Tongues: Language Culture and the Politics of Voice in Revolutionary Russia - Michael Gorham
Hegemony and Socialist Strategy - Chantal Mouffe and Ernesto Laclau
The Novel / Leftist Aesthetics
Travels of a Genre: The Modern Novel and Ideology - Mary Layoun
Theory of the Novel - Georgy Lukacs
Realizing Capital: Financial and Psychic Economies in Victorian Form. - Anna Kornbluh
Antimonies of Realism - Fredric Jameson
The Abyss of Representation - George Hartley
Socialist Realism: An Impossible Aesthetic - Regine Robin