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Art and the Working Class - Softcover

Bogdanov, Alexander

 
9798295741296: Art and the Working Class

Synopsis

Appearing for the first time in the English Language, Art and the Working Class is the classic work of Alexander Bogdanov, a revolutionary polymath and co-founder, with Vladimir Lenin, of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party. Bogdanov was a strong proponent of the arts, co-founding the Proletarian Culture (Proletkult) organization to provide political and artistic education to workers.​ In this book, Bogdanov discusses the origins of art, its class characteristics, and how it might be created within a revolutionary socialist context.

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