To the Finland station : a study in the writing and acting of history.

Presents the history of revolutionary thought and the birth of socialism, from the French Revolution and the 1824 rediscovery by Jules Michelet of the ideas of Italian political philosopher Giovanni Vico about the perfectibility of man, through the 19th-century collaboration of Marx and Engels, to t...

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Main Author: Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972.
Corporate Author: Ralph Ellison Collection (Library of Congress)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company, [c1940]
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505 0 |a Michelet discovers Vico -- Michelet and the Middle Ages -- Michelet and the Revolution -- Michelet tries to live his history -- Michelet between nationalism and socialism -- Decline of the revolutionary tradition: Renan -- Decline of the revolutionary tradition: Taine -- Decline of the revolutionary tradition: Anatole France -- Origins of socialism: Babeuf's defense -- Origins of socialism: Saint-Simon's hierarchy -- Origins of socialism: the communities of Fourier and Owen -- Origins of socialism: Enfantin and the American socialists -- Karl Marx: Prometheus and Lucifer -- Karl Marx decides to change the world -- Friedrich Engels: the young man from Manchester -- The partnership of Marx and Engels -- Marx and Engels: grinding the lens -- Marx and Engels take a hand at making history -- The myth of the dialectic -- Marx and Engels go back to writing history -- Historical actors: Lassalle -- Historical actors: Bakunin -- Karl Marx: poet of commodities and dictator of the proletariat -- Karl Marx dies at his desk -- Lenin: the brothers Ulyanov -- Lenin: the great headmaster -- Trotsky: the young eagle -- Trotsky identifies history with himself -- Lenin identifies himself with history -- Lenin at the Finland Station. 
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