Every epoch leaves traces of itself in the form it gives to ... - Lucien Goldmann

"Every epoch leaves traces of itself in the form it gives to artistic expression."

Lucien Goldmann History

Sociologist Critic Romanian-French 1913–1970

More from Lucien Goldmann

"The subject of philosophy is being; the subject of art is appearance."

"Literature is the expression of society."

"History is not what happened, but what is recorded."

"Man is a creature of habit and tradition."

"I've seen a lot of things in my time."

"That's how we archaeologists tell time."

"We must learn from history or be doomed to repeat it."

"Every artifact tells a story."