How To Use Revisionism In A Sentence
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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
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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.
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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?
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The lines of cleavage between Pablo's revisionism and orthodox Trotskyism are so deep that no compromise is possible either politically or organizationally.
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It's become so unravelled in the course of his revisionism that it's completely unrecognizable and nonsensical now.
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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.
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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.
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Slowness has to do with being able to remember, rather than obliterate or use revisionism to rewrite events.
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Herein lay the basic difference between Trotskyism and Pabloite revisionism.
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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.
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So privilege class would turn into revisionism group.
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At the same time as we criticize dogmatism, we must direct our attention to criticizing revisionism.
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Mr Kinnock is a relatively recent convert to revisionism.
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Indeed, Brogan seems to have assembled such critical literature into something of a straw man, and consequently her revisionism must lose some of its ‘revolutionary’ footing.
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Putney offers a tempting target for ‘revisionism’ because of the pervasive association with the Levellers and with democratic and libertarian thought.
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To the extent that these objective conditions and forms of practical activity existed, to a lesser or greater degree, in other countries, Bernstein's revisionism found an international response.
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I argue from the published record that Professor Schlesinger's essay is a piece of a historical revisionism aimed at restoring FDR's blemished reputation as a statesman.
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We have a proud heritage of fighting against all forms of revisionism that leads to capitulation and betrayal of the international socialist course.
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He now looks back on his past monkey business with a keen sense of revisionism.
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In characterizing the Soviet Union and its policy of peaceful coexistence as modern revisionism, as an ap - plication in the international sphere of Bernstein's policies of societal integration, the Chinese have linked the present to the past with more than usual attention to the details of historical analogy.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas
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In the end, the issue ultimately comes down to this: when does revisionism cross over into shock value contrariness?
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Responsible revisionism - a better alternative to imperial revisionism - can only be achieved if Americans and Europeans start thinking and planning together.
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The ICFI was founded in 1953 to defend orthodox Trotskyism against the revisionism of Michel Pablo.
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It is an economic imperative that Adam Smith was well aware of 200 years ago, and, despite neo-conservative revisionism, was in favour of governments controlling in the best interests of their citizens.
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But they often neglect to criticize revisionism.
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Mr. Ballance is indulging in a bit of the old ‘lost cause’ revisionism here.
Waldo Jaquith - How massive resistance ended over Harry Byrd’s wishes.
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This is, of course, a traditional-style Nutcracker - no modern revisionism.
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This included his attempts at historical revisionism regarding the atrocities carried out by the fascist regime of Ante Pavilic during World War Two.
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He finds the author to be engaged in ‘blatant historical revisionism,’ recycling canards and misleading his readers.
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These factors, together with revisionism and nationalism, anti-Bolshevism and anti-Semitism, all had a socially unifying effect in Germany.
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These theories, however, had their source in the same pressures of Stalinism and imperialism bearing down on the Trotskyist movement that gave rise to Pabloite revisionism.
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Their vision of the party pointed towards a loosely-organized entity open to the revisionism from which western Marxist parties were suffering.
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While it might seem like the bog-standard revisionism which currently engages historians, Vinen uses unusual sources to reveal how much we credit with being credible history is tinted by pink glass.
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Dummett concludes that one route to such a local revisionism is a hard-headed finitism in which one denies that there is a determinate fact concerning the outcome of a procedure that has not been carried out.
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In order to consolidate and expand their privilege, theywould carry out revisionism.
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To fight Stalinism and Castroism is to politically destroy revisionism.
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Summers soon confessed to his ideological revisionism and commenced a round of self-criticism.
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It appears, then, that the overwhelming majority of the German Party is unalterably opposed to "reformism," "revisionism," opportunism, compromise, or any policy other than that of revolutionary Socialism.
Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement
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It makes one wonder how much of the speech is true and how much is false, based on Stalin's tendency toward revisionism of his revolutionary biography.
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Media-orchestrated cults of personality and shameless historical revisionism, they already know about.
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The role of revisionism as a direct prop for imperialism was out in the open.
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This is not to imply that this form of historical revisionism is ideologically neutral or objective.
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It is available to us today because it was posted to the talk. politics.misc newsgroup on July 30, 1993 by Dan Gannon, a notorious white supremacist and Holocaust denier, and archived by the Nizkor Project, an anti-revisionism organization that was active in cataloging hate speech on the early public Internet.
Archive 2007-11-01
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This is one part of feminism which will never be subject to revisionism.
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Doctrinaire revisionism whereby artists review the human rights record of the colonial and pre-colonial period, has become so routine in South Africa, that it is almost our official agenda.
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Weil's piece, though, has recently been dented, which is consistent with a general revisionism regarding this — it must be acknowledged — difficult, self-centered, and somewhat self-important saint.
The Lost Crusade
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As to the charge of ‘pseudo-intellectual revisionism’ I don't think this means much of anything beyond polysyllabic name-calling.
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A hallmark of all revisionism is its exclusion of any possibility of a serious crisis of American imperialism.
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By 1899, the implications of this revisionism had become fairly clear, when the French socialist Millerand entered a bourgeois government.
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This is the most comprehensive statement of Gould's Darwinian revisionism, which began when he and Niles Eldredge developed their critique of one of Darwin's central theses, that of gradual evolutionary change.
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Putney offers a tempting target for ‘revisionism’ because of the pervasive association with the Levellers and with democratic and libertarian thought.
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Historical revisionism is certainly problematic anywhere.
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Saunders's book represents an updated version of the New Left revisionism about the cold war pioneered by such writers as Christopher Lasch, Gabriel Kolko, and Richard Barnet.
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However, his death in 1994 made an art form of revisionism, as everyone from Clinton down rushed to praise this colossus of American politics.
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Leninism defined correct party policy against the ideological enemies of dogmatism, revisionism, and opportunism.
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That draft limited itself to a description of revisionism in our party and Pablo's support of the revisionists, with an appeal for the aid of world orthodox Trotskyism in our fight.
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Both dogmatism and revisionism run counter to Marxism.
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Revisionism is an historical discipline made necessary by the fact that all States are governed by a ruling class that is a minority of the population, and which subsists as a parasitic and exploitative burden upon the rest of society.
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At first glance, it would seem that the decision to cast the luminous Greta Garbo as the homely Christina is Hollywood historical revisionism at its most overt.
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Michael Hampe's staging is imaginative but traditional - no revisionism here - and the stage design by Ezio Frigerio is similarly conventional.
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Ultimately, Bismarck's revisionism scarcely affected or damaged British interests at all.