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Marxism and Modernism
Eugene Lunn
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Description for Marxism and Modernism
Paperback. At a time when modernism and Marxism are both under attack as outmoded, this detailed study of the years of their most creative interaction reminds us of the still potent energies unleashed by each. It guides us through the complicated debates generated by the struggle to define a viable Marxist aesthetics in the era of the avant-garde. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 25 x 20 x 4. Weight in Grams: 45.
"At a time when modernism and Marxism are both under attack as outmoded, Eugene Lunn's rich and detailed study of the years of their most creative interaction reminds us of the still potent energies unleashed by each. We could ask for no more reliable and judicious guide through the complicated debates generated by the struggle to define a viable Marxist aesthetics in the era of the avant-garde. Lukacs, Brecht, Benjamin and Adorno, four masters of the tradition of Marxist cultural theory and practice, are themselves well-served by a contemporary master of intellectual history."--Martin Jay, University of California, Berkeley "Lunn examines ... Read more
"At a time when modernism and Marxism are both under attack as outmoded, Eugene Lunn's rich and detailed study of the years of their most creative interaction reminds us of the still potent energies unleashed by each. We could ask for no more reliable and judicious guide through the complicated debates generated by the struggle to define a viable Marxist aesthetics in the era of the avant-garde. Lukacs, Brecht, Benjamin and Adorno, four masters of the tradition of Marxist cultural theory and practice, are themselves well-served by a contemporary master of intellectual history."--Martin Jay, University of California, Berkeley "Lunn examines ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520053304
SKU
V9780520053304
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About Eugene Lunn
Eugene Lunn (1941-1990) was Professor of History at the University of California Davis
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