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Immanent Critiques
The Frankfurt School under Pressure
Av Martin Jay
Häftad, 2023
243 kr
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Fifty years after the appearance of The Dialectical Imagination, his pioneering history of the Frankfurt School, Martin Jay reflects on what may be living and dead in its legacy. Rather than treating it with filial piety as a fortress to be defended, he takes seriously its anti-systematic impulse …
Weimar Republic Sourcebook
Av Anton Kaes, Martin Jay m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
474 kr
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A laboratory for competing visions of modernity, the Weimar Republic (1918-1933) continues to haunt the imagination of the twentieth century. Its political and cultural lessons retain uncanny relevance for all who seek to understand the tensions and possibilities of our age. "The Weimar Republic …
Downcast Eyes
The Denigration of Vision in Twentieth-Century French Thought
Av Martin Jay
Häftad, 1993
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
485 kr
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Long considered 'the noblest of the senses', vision has increasingly come under critical scrutiny by a wide range of thinkers who question its dominance in Western culture. These critics of vision, especially prominent in twentieth-century France, have challenged its allegedly superior capacity to …
Dialectical Imagination
A History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research, 1923-1950
Av Martin Jay
Häftad, 1996
280 kr
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Herbert Marcuse, Erich Fromm, Max Horkheimer, Franz Neumann, Theodor Adorno, Leo Lowenthal--the impact of the Frankfurt School on the sociological, political, and cultural thought of the twentieth century has been profound. The Dialectical Imagination is a major history of this monumental cultural …
Splinters in Your Eye
Frankfurt School Provocations
Av Martin Jay
Häftad, 2020
313 kr
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Although successive generations of the Frankfurt School have attempted to adapt Critical Theory to new circumstances, the work done by its founding members continues in the twenty-first century to unsettle conventional wisdom about culture, society and politics. Exploring unexamined episodes in the …
Songs of Experience
Modern American and European Variations on a Universal Theme
Av Martin Jay
Häftad, 2005
289 kr
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Few words in both everyday parlance and theoretical discourse have been as rhapsodically defended or as fervently resisted as 'experience'. Yet, to date, there have been no comprehensive studies of how the concept of experience has evolved over time and why so many thinkers in so many different …
Reification
A New Look At An Old Idea
Av Axel Honneth, RaymondNOSSUB Geuss m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
858 kr
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In the early 20th century, Marxist theory was enriched and rejuvenated by adopting the concept of reification, introduced by the Hungarian theorist Georg Lukács to identify and denounce the transformation of historical processes into ahistorical entities, human actions into things that seemed part …
Reification
A New Look at an Old Idea
Av Axel Honneth, Judith Butler m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
601 kr
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In the early 20th century, Marxist theory was enriched and rejuvenated by adopting the concept of reification, introduced by the Hungarian theorist Georg Lukács to identify and denounce the transformation of historical processes into ahistorical entities, human actions into things that seemed part …
Magical Nominalism
The Historical Event, Aesthetic Reenchantment, and the Photograph
Av Martin Jay
Inbunden, 2025
349 kr
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A bold and wide-ranging study across centuries, examining the conflict between “conventional” and “magical” nominalism in philosophy, history, aesthetics, political theory, and photography.In this magisterial new book, intellectual historian Martin Jay traces the long-standing competition between …
Permanent Exiles
Essays on the Intellectual Migration From Germany to America
Av Martin Jay
Häftad, 1990
694 kr
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Charts the flight of some of this century's most important thinkers from Nazi Germany to the United States. Jay explores the theories of The Frankfurt School -- among them, the work of Theodor Adorno, Leo Lowenthal and Herbert Marcuse -- as well, such as George Lichtheim, Hannah Arendt, and Henry …
Levinas's Ethical Politics
Av Michael L. Morgan, Martin Jay
Inbunden, 2016
1126 kr
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Emmanuel Levinas conceives of our lives as fundamentally interpersonal and ethical, claiming that our responsibilities to one another should shape all of our actions. While many scholars believe that Levinas failed to develop a robust view of political ethics, Michael L. Morgan argues against …
Levinas's Ethical Politics
Av Michael L. Morgan, Martin Jay
Häftad, 2016
441 kr
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Emmanuel Levinas conceives of our lives as fundamentally interpersonal and ethical, claiming that our responsibilities to one another should shape all of our actions. While many scholars believe that Levinas failed to develop a robust view of political ethics, Michael L. Morgan argues against …
Reason After Its Eclipse
On Late Critical Theory
Av Martin Jay
Häftad, 2017
247 kr
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Martin Jay tackles a question as old as Plato and still pressing today: what is reason, and what roles does and should it have in human endeavor? Applying the tools of intellectual history, he examines the overlapping, but not fully compatible, meanings that have accrued to the term ""reason"" over …
Fin de Siècle Socialism and Other Essays (Routledge Revivals)
Av Martin Jay
Inbunden, 2009
2585 kr
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Fin de Siècle Socialism, originally published in 1988, demonstrates the lively potential for cultural criticism in intellectual history. Martin Jay discusses such controversies as the Habermas-Gadamer debate and the deconstructionist challenge to synoptic analysis. This book should be of interest …
Fin de Siècle Socialism and Other Essays (Routledge Revivals)
Av Martin Jay
Häftad, 2009
772 kr
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Fin de Siècle Socialism, originally published in 1988, demonstrates the lively potential for cultural criticism in intellectual history. Professor Jay discusses such controversies as the Habermas-Gadamer debate and the deconstructionist challenge to synoptic analysis. This book should be of …
Force Fields
Between Intellectual History and Cultural Critique
Av Martin Jay
Häftad, 1992
706 kr
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Force Fields collects the recent essays of Martin Jay, an intellectual historian and cultural critic internationally known for his extensive work on the history of Western Marxism and the intellectual migration from Germany to America.
Vision in Context
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Sight
Inbunden, 1996
3461 kr
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Vision and the gaze are key issues in the analysis of racism, sexism and ethnocentrism. In recent radical theory, generally, and French theory in particular, vision has been seen as a means of control. But this view is often unnuanced. It bypasses questions such as: Why is it that contemporary …
Vision in Context
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Sight
Häftad, 1996
647 kr
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Vision and the gaze are key issues in the analysis of racism, sexism and ethnocentrism. In recent radical theory, generally, and French theory in particular, vision has been seen as a means of control. But this view is often unnuanced. It bypasses questions such as: Why is it that contemporary …
Refractions of Violence
Av Martin Jay
Inbunden, 2003
2510 kr
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A new collection of essays by the internationally recognized cultural critic and intellectual historian Martin Jay that revolves around the themes of violence and visuality, with essays on the Holocaust and virtual reality, religious violence, the art world, and the Unicorn Killer, among a wide …
Refractions of Violence
Av Martin Jay
Häftad, 2003
866 kr
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A new collection of essays by the internationally recognized cultural critic and intellectual historian Martin Jay that revolves around the themes of violence and visuality, with essays on the Holocaust and virtual reality, religious violence, the art world, and the Unicorn Killer, among a wide …
Marxism and Totality
Av Martin Jay
Häftad, 1986
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
357 kr
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Totality has been an abiding concern from the first generation of Western Marxists, most notably Lukacs, Korsch, Gramsci, and Bloch, through the second, exemplified by the Frankfurt School, Lefebvre, Goldmann, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, and Della Volpe, up to the most recent, typified by Althusser, …
Weimar Republic Sourcebook
Av Edward Dimendberg, Martin Jay m. fl.
E-bok, 1994
803 kr
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A laboratory for competing visions of modernity, the Weimar Republic (1918-1933) continues to haunt the imagination of the twentieth century. Its political and cultural lessons retain uncanny relevance for all who seek to understand the tensions and possibilities of our age. The Weimar Republic …
Downcast Eyes
The Denigration of Vision in Twentieth-Century French Thought
Av Martin Jay
E-bok, 1993
572 kr
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Long considered "the noblest of the senses," vision has increasingly come under critical scrutiny by a wide range of thinkers who question its dominance in Western culture. These critics of vision, especially prominent in twentieth-century France, have challenged its allegedly superior capacity to …
Dialectical Imagination
A History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research, 1923-1950
Av Martin Jay
E-bok, 1996
347 kr
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Herbert Marcuse, Erich Fromm, Max Horkheimer, Franz Neumann, Theodor Adorno, Leo Lowenthal—the impact of the Frankfurt School on the sociological, political, and cultural thought of the twentieth century has been profound. The Dialectical Imagination is a major history of this monumental cultural …
Songs of Experience
Modern American and European Variations on a Universal Theme
Av Martin Jay
E-bok, 2005
500 kr
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Few words in both everyday parlance and theoretical discourse have been as rhapsodically defended or as fervently resisted as "experience." Yet, to date, there have been no comprehensive studies of how the concept of experience has evolved over time and why so many thinkers in so many different …
Genesis and Validity
The Theory and Practice of Intellectual History
Av Martin Jay
Häftad, 2021
442 kr
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There is no more contentious and perennial issue in the history of modern Western thought than the vexed relationship between the genesis of an idea and its claim to validity beyond it. Can ideas or values transcend their temporal origins and overcome the sin of their original context, and in so …
Genesis and Validity
The Theory and Practice of Intellectual History
Av Martin Jay
Inbunden, 2021
1126 kr
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There is no more contentious and perennial issue in the history of modern Western thought than the vexed relationship between the genesis of an idea and its claim to validity beyond it. Can ideas or values transcend their temporal origins and overcome the sin of their original context, and in so …
Genesis and Validity
The Theory and Practice of Intellectual History
Av Martin Jay
E-bok, 2021
554 kr
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There is no more contentious and perennial issue in the history of modern Western thought than the vexed relationship between the genesis of an idea and its claim to validity beyond it. Can ideas or values transcend their temporal origins and overcome the sin of their original context, and in so …
Virtues of Mendacity
On Lying in Politics
Av Martin Jay
E-bok, 2010
328 kr
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When Michael Dukakis accused George H. W. Bush of being the "Joe Isuzu of American Politics" during the 1988 presidential campaign, he asserted in a particularly American tenor the near-ancient idea that lying and politics (and perhaps advertising, too) are inseparable, or at least intertwined. Our …
Essays from the Edge
Parerga and Paralipomena
Av Martin Jay
E-bok, 2011
718 kr
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Over his distinguished career as a European intellectual historian and cultural critic, Martin Jay has explored a variety of major themes: the Frankfurt School, the exile of German intellectuals in America during the Nazi era, Western Marxism, the denigration of vision in twentieth-century French …