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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GRAMSCI

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PRONUNCIATION OF GRAMSCI

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRAMSCI

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Gramsci is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GRAMSCI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Antonio Gramsci

Antonio Gramsci was an Italian Marxist theoretician and politician. He wrote on political theory, sociology and linguistics. He was a founding member and one-time leader of the Communist Party of Italy and was imprisoned by Benito Mussolini's Fascist regime. Gramsci is best known for his theory of cultural hegemony, which describes how states use cultural institutions to maintain power in capitalist societies.

Definition of Gramsci in the English dictionary

The definition of Gramsci in the dictionary is Antonio. 1891–1937, Italian politician and Marxist theorist: founder of the Italian Communist party. His important works were written during his imprisonment by the Fascists.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRAMSCI

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Grampian
Grampian Mountains
Grampian Region
Grampians
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Gran Canaria
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Gran Chaco

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRAMSCI

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Synonyms and antonyms of Gramsci in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Gramsci» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRAMSCI

Find out the translation of Gramsci to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Gramsci from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Gramsci» in English.

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葛兰西
1,325 millions of speakers

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Gramsci
570 millions of speakers

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Gramsci
510 millions of speakers

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ग्राम्स्की
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

غرامشي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Грамши
278 millions of speakers

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Gramsci
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হিংস্র তিমি
260 millions of speakers

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Gramsci
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Grampus
190 millions of speakers

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Gramsci
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グラムシ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

그람시
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grampus
85 millions of speakers
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Gramsci
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

திமிங்கிலம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रॅंपस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yunus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Gramsci
65 millions of speakers

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Gramsci
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Грамші
40 millions of speakers

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Gramsci
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Γκράμσι
15 millions of speakers
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Gramsci
14 millions of speakers
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Gramsci
10 millions of speakers
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Gramsci
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Gramsci

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAMSCI»

The term «Gramsci» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.698 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAMSCI» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Gramsci

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAMSCI»

Discover the use of Gramsci in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Gramsci and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gramsci and Education
This collection demonstrates the relevance of Antonio Gramsci's thought for contemporary educational debates.
Carmel Borg, Joseph A. Buttigieg, Peter Mayo, 2002
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Gramsci's Politics of Language: Engaging the Bakhtin Circle ...
The scholarship is excellent, and I believe that the book will make a significant contribution both to scholarly writing on Gramsci, in particular, and to social and political theory more generally.
Peter Ives, 2004
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Gramsci, Freire and Adult Education: Possibilities for ...
This book focuses on two of the most cited figures in the debate on radical education, Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937) and Paulo Freire (1921-1997).
Peter Mayo, 1999
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Gramsci: Space, Nature, Politics
This unique collection is the first to bring attention to Antonio Gramsci’s work within geographical debates.
Michael Ekers, Gillian Hart, Stefan Kipfer, 2012
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Selections from the Prison Notebooks of Antonio Gramsci
Contains many of the key elements of Gramsci's writings, including 'The Modern Prince' and 'Americanism and Fordism' and observation on the state, Italian history and the role of intellectuals.
Antonio Gramsci, 2001
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Gramsci, Culture and Anthropology
Gramsci, Culture and Anthropology provides an in-depth guide to Gramsci's theories on culture, and their significance for contemporary anthropologists.
Kate A. F. Crehan, 2002
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Antonio Gramsci
For readers new to Gramsci, Jones presents detailed discussion on the historical context of the theorist's thought, offers examples of putting Gramsci's ideas into practice in the analysis of contemporary culture and evaluates responses to ...
Steven Jones, 2007
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Prison Notebooks
The notebooks' integral text gives readers direct access not only to Gramsci's influential ideas but also to the intellectual workshop where those ideas were forged.
Antonio Gramsci, Joseph A. Buttigieg, 2011
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Antonio Gramsci: Beyond Marxism and Postmodernism
This book provides the first detailed account of Gramsci's work in the context of current critical and socio-cultural debates.
Renate Holub, 2005
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Gramsci, Historical Materialism and International Relations
Relates the writings of Antonio Gramsci and others to the contemporary debates in international relations.
Stephen Gill, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRAMSCI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Gramsci is used in the context of the following news items.
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Requiem at an Empty Grave: Syriza's Momentous Day
One might even say that if there was a class crossover involved here it was the other way around, one that looks more like what Gramsci meant ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Jul 15»
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Doug Greene's Gramsci for communists: the video
Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937) was a brilliant Marxist theorist and dedicated revolutionary, whose work is still discussed today. Unfortunately ... «Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal, Jul 15»
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FLASHBACK: On The Incompatibility Of Christianity With Socialism …
The socialist revolution in the West has been greatly influenced by the tactics of the Italian communist Antonio Gramsci. Writing in the 1930s, ... «Pewsitter, Jul 15»
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Post-politics and the future of the left
They are following a tradition of political theory established by Antonio Gramsci, and Ernesto Laclau's reading of Gramsci in On Populist ... «Open Democracy, Jul 15»
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Conflict Art: Creation in the Face of Destruction
Quoting Gramsci's Prison Notebooks, and fabricated in the media of resistance and protest—ripped fabric and spray paint—a scrawled quote reads: “destruction ... «ArtSlant, Jul 15»
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Some of World's Best Art Is Made in Cuba
... Mussolini, Che Guevara and 1920s Italian revolutionary Antonio Gramsci, overlaid with a neon bar sign ironically reading "Self-Service". «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
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Wages of Rebellion: The Moral Imperative of Revolt - Chris Hedges …
And I think we live now in the midst of what Antonio Gramsci would call an interregnum, a period where we have very little faith in our ruling ... «The Real News Network, Jul 15»
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At 91, Elsie Dean remains an active elder of B.C.'s political activist …
Like the great Italian Communist Antonio Gramsci, she embodies “pessimism of the intellect and optimism of the will.” At a time when our ... «The Vancouver Observer, Jul 15»
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The People's Legacy Tribute
It was under the guiding hand of another sainted member Antonio Gramsci that she first partook of the communities' Sacraments of Purpose ... «People's Cube, Jul 15»
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Merkel May Make Greece A Pariah State
... maybe, just maybe, the German chancellor (a great believer in Antonio Gramsci's maxim “pessimism of the intelligence, optimism of the will”) ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»

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