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The heroic and creative meaning of socialism

Title
The heroic and creative meaning of socialism / selected essays of José Carlos Mariátegui ; edited and translated by Michael Pearlman.
Author
Mariátegui, José Carlos, 1894-1930.
Publication
Atlantic Highlands, NJ : Humanities Press, 1996.

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Additional Authors
Pearlman, Michael.
Description
xxxiii, 208 p.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Revolutionary studies
Uniform Title
Revolutionary studies
Subject
  • 1919-1968
  • Socialism
  • Socialism > Latin America
  • Socialism
  • socialism
  • 89.14 socialism
  • Politics and government
  • Socialisme
  • idées politiques > Maria'tegui, José Carlos > études diverses
  • socialisme > Amérique latine > études diverses
  • Peru > Politics and government > 1919-1968
  • Latin America
  • Peru
Note
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-198) and index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-198) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Chronology -- Part I. Europe and North America. The world crisis and the Peruvian working class ; Lenin ; Trotsky ; The exile of Trotsky ; Mussolini and fascism ; The decline of England ; The destiny of North America ; Yankeeland and socialism -- Part II. The anti-imperialist struggle. Revolutionary and socialist agitation in the eastern world ; East and west ; The Chinese revolution ; Gandhi ; Ireland and England ; Yankee imperialism in Nicaragua -- Part III. Peruvian reality. The economic factor in Peruvian history ; May Day and the united front ; Feminist demands ; Education and the economy ; Nationalism and vanguardism ; Introducing Amauta ; Message to the Workers Congress ; Prologue to Tempest in the Andes ; Principles of national agrarian policy ; Anniversary and balance sheet ; The programmatic principles of the Socialist Party ; The indigenous question -- Part IV. Latin America. The unity of Indo-Hispanic America ; Is there such a thing as Hispanic-American thought? ; Ibero-Americanism and Pan-Americanism ; Mexico and the revolution ; Portes Gil versus the CROM ; Notes on the new course of Mexican politics ; Anti-imperialist viewpoint -- Part V. Marxism and philosophy. Two conceptions of life ; Man and myth ; Pessimism of the real and optimism of the ideal ; Modern philosophy and Marxism ; Marxist determinism ; The heroic and creative meaning of socialism ; Materialist idealism -- Part VI. Literature, art, and culture. The artist and the epoch ; Art, revolution, and decadence ; Freudianism in contemporary literature ; Reality and fiction ; The Clarté group ; A balance sheet of surrealism ; Maxim Gorky and Russia ; Outline of an interpretation of Chaplin -- Glossary of Spanish and Quechua terms.
ISBN
  • 0391039482
  • 9780391039483
  • 039103927X
  • 9780391039278
  • 1573923818
  • 9781573923811
  • 0391039474
  • 9780391039476
LCCN
95030978
OCLC
  • ocm32819157
  • 32819157
  • SCSB-14693806
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library