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Louis Althusser

Louis Althusser is a contemporary French thinker who offers a structuralist interpretation of the Marxist perspective.

His conception of ideology is perhaps his most important contribution to semiotics.

Among the works of Louis Althusser are:

  • For Marx (1977)
  • Essays in Self-Criticism (1978)
    and
  • Reading Capital (1979)

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