
Gramsci's Politics of Language
Antonio Gramsci and his concept of hegemony have permeated social and political theory, cultural studies, education studies, literary criticism, international relations, and post-colonial theory. The centrality of language and linguistics to Gramsci''s thought, however, has been wholly neglected. In Gramsci''s Politics of Language, Peter Ives argues that a university education in linguistics and a...
Antonio Gramsci and his concept of hegemony have permeated social and political theory, cultural studies, education studies, literary criticism, international relations, and post-colonial theory. The centrality of language and linguistics to Gramsci''s thought, however, has been wholly neglected. In Gramsci''s Politics of Language, Peter Ives argues that a university education in linguistics and a...