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Book SynopsisThis second volume of Gramsci's prison notebooks contains Notebooks Three, Four and Five. It features Gramsci's entire cluster of notes on Dante, the first set of critical texts on the question of the intellectual, and the first of a series of reflections called "Notes on Philosophy".
Trade ReviewAltogether a tremendous achievement... This volume provides us with an immediate sense of the scale and diversity of Gramsci's project. -- Richard Bellamy Times Literary Supplement An impressive and welcome commencement to the translation of one of the great intellectual legacies of the twentieth century...in Gramsci, Marxism acquires the founder of a proletarian intellectual tradition that is likely to continue as long as society has use for democracy. -- William Hartley Italian Quarterly
Table of ContentsPreface Prison Notebooks Notebooks 3 (1930) Notebooks 4 (1930-1932) Notebooks 5 (1930-1932) Notes Notebook 3: Description of the Manuscript Notes to the Text Notebook 4: Description of the Manuscript Notes to the Text Notebook 5: Description of the Manuscript Notes to the Text Sequence of Notes by Title or Opening Phrase Name Index