Contributions of Marxist theory in defining the classes of modern Arab society.

Abstract

The Arab critical arena witnessed an openness to Western theories, benefiting from a new conceptual and terminological arsenal in the field of procedural practice, dealing with the literary text in criticism and analysis, including the modern Marxist theory. This research aims to highlight the role of this theory in the class struggle in society, to contribute in turn to addressing important social issues.The research reached several results that showed the influence of Arab critics on modern Marxism, which aims at equality between social classes, while Salama Musa focused on the working class, as it represents the concerns and suffering of society.