About this title: This two-volume edition of Antonio Gramsci's personal and vivid prison letters reveals a political thinker exploring the nature of imprisonment, along with a remarkable variety of other questions in politics, sociology, history, philosophy, folklore and literature. Gramsci's letters deal with the oppressive, emotionally tumultuous life he led in prison. Letters to his mother candidly explain the political and moral reasons for his imprisonment. Letters to his wife and sister-in-law clarify Gramsci's feelings as a husband, father, friend and comrade. Letters to Piero Sraffa in 1932 detail his ...
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Edition: Volume 2 ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York; Columbia University Press; 1994
Date published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780231075541ISBN:0231075545
Description: hbk with dj; 1st ed; book has slight damage to dj; read more
Edition: Volume 2 ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Date published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780231075541ISBN:0231075545
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Very good condition! Great perice! Fast Shipping! Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 431 p. Letters from Prison, II. Audience: General/trade. Gramsci sought to turn involuntary abstention from activism to innovative political account, embarking in February 1929 on what were to become the...extraordinary Prison Notebooks. Finally, in these Letters from Prison he bequeathed a desolate record of what he diagnosed as 'prisonitis, ' or the vitiations induced by the ... read more
Edition: Text is Free of Markings
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Columbia University Press, New York, NY
Date published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780231075541ISBN:0231075545
Description: Near Fine. Near Fine Dust Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 431 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. read more
Edition: Volume 2 ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Columbia University Press 1993
Date published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780231075541ISBN:0231075545
Description: ISBN 0231075545. Hardcover copy in Very Good condition with Very good dustjacket. Small red mark on bottom edge of pages. First printing of this edition, which is based on the earlier Italian editions. First Edition. Dustjacket included. read more
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