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June 1, 2020 12:09 pmpts 30 pts
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What does the phrase 'Disparate materials' indicate in Pierre Macherey's A Theory of Literary Production(1966)?

Pierre Macherey points out that the text rather than a self-contained work of art is a product in which disparate materials are worked over and changed in the process of its creation. What does the phrase 'Disparate materials' indicate?
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  • Deb halder Halder thankyou
    Pierre Macherey’s A Theory of Literary Production (1966) was the first extended Althusserian discussion of art and ideology. Instead of treating the text as a ‘creation’ or a s...
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    Shuvadip das Das
    Sir, here the 'disparate materials' means that the thoughts that perceived through ideology?