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Antonio Gramsci: a biography

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Communist livesPublication details: I.B. Tauris 2020 LondonDescription: vi, 238 p. Includes bibliographical references and indexISBN:
  • 9781838601614
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 335.43092 P3A6
Summary: A historical biography of the Italian philosopher/politician Antonio Gramsci (1891-1973), considered one of the most important Marxist philosophers of the twentieth-century. As part of the Communist Lives series, Andrew Pearmain explores the life of Gramsci from his childhood, to his role in the newly formed Communist Party of Italy, and to his imprisonment and death in Turi di Bari, using recent archival research including material released by the Gramsci and Schucht family. https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/antonio-gramsci-9781838601614/
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Table of content

Chapter 1. The End
Chapter 2. The Beginning
Chapter 3. School days In Sardinia
Chapter 4. University In Turin
Chapter 5. The Working Journalist
Chapter 6. Into The Struggle: L'Ordine Nuovo And The Factory Councils
Chapter 7. Gramsci The Communist
Chapter 8. At Serebranyi Bor
Chapter 9. At The Hotel Lux, Moscow, 1923
Chapter 10. A Viennese Interlude
Chapter 11. Leader By Default
Chapter 12. A Brief Return To Sardinia
Chapter 13. The Third Schucht Sister
Chapter 14. The Schuchts Come To Rome
Chapter 15. First Confinement
Chapter 16. The Trials Begin
Chapter 17. Settling In At Turi Di Bari
Chapter 18. Further Torments
Chapter 19. For Ewig: A New Sense Of Purpose
Chapter 20. Visitations And Vocations
Chapter 21. Sinking Deeper
Chapter 22. Healing Through Work
Chapter 23. Final Years

A historical biography of the Italian philosopher/politician Antonio Gramsci (1891-1973), considered one of the most important Marxist philosophers of the twentieth-century. As part of the Communist Lives series, Andrew Pearmain explores the life of Gramsci from his childhood, to his role in the newly formed Communist Party of Italy, and to his imprisonment and death in Turi di Bari, using recent archival research including material released by the Gramsci and Schucht family.

https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/antonio-gramsci-9781838601614/

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