CS203 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Antonio Gramsci, Dominant Ideology, Wallace Shawn
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(cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) ideology has been given a lot of definitions. Has had an enormous inclement in communication studies: marxism. Wallace shawn: full of contradictions, does acting work for some of the biggest media companies on the planet, also a vocal critic of the very economic system that these companies are a part of, very accomplished play-write. Protagonist is unnamed the main character is from a big city in. Karl marx: devoted much of his life to a critical analysis of the capitalist society, the scope of his work is massive, viewed capitalist societies composed of two opposing sides: Only owns their capacity to own work sells it"s capacity to work to capitalists: marx wrote in the 1880s as industrial capitalism in. Appalled by the labour, and miserable poverty that people lived in: exploitation. He didn"t mean a simple taken-advantage of ; he meant something a lot more specific.