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UK
/ɹɪvˈɪʒənˌɪzəm/
]
[ US /ɹiˈvɪʒəˌnɪzəm/ ]
[ US /ɹiˈvɪʒəˌnɪzəm/ ]
NOUN
- any dangerous departure from the teachings of Marx
- a moderate evolutionary form of Marxism
How To Use revisionism In A Sentence
- As you might imagine, Beethoven is a composer of particular interest for such revisionism, given both the encrusted consensus on interpreting his music and the highly-charged political atmospheres both in which he worked and in which his music has been used (and misused) ever since. Archive 2009-06-01
- The goal was not only political but social revisionism, revision of the tyranny of big industry, big cities, big unions, big banks; and at the same time a revision of Versailles.
- Why is a curatorial project in feminist revisionism, buttressed by scholarly discussions of Victorian domesticity, gender identity and literary culture, enveloped in a thick mantle of connoisseurship?
- The lines of cleavage between Pablo's revisionism and orthodox Trotskyism are so deep that no compromise is possible either politically or organizationally.
- It's become so unravelled in the course of his revisionism that it's completely unrecognizable and nonsensical now.
- Metropolis joins the likes of Big O and Giant Robo in a wave of nostalgic anime revisionism - recalling the days when bold geometric shapes, rather than complicated organic forms, informed anime's aesthetics.
- The fact that he is willing to stoop to this sort of outright revisionism in order to make his point demonstrates the abject lack of substance to his arguments.
- Slowness has to do with being able to remember, rather than obliterate or use revisionism to rewrite events.
- Herein lay the basic difference between Trotskyism and Pabloite revisionism.
- Those who share it believe themselves, quite sincerely, to be following a long and honourable tradition of social democratic revisionism, but they are no longer on the left in any historically valid sense of the term.