Of critical theory and its theorists /
Bronner, Stephen Eric, 1949-
Of critical theory and its theorists / Stephen Eric Bonner. - 2nd ed. - p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: From the First Edition to the Second -- Sketching the Lineage: The Critical Method and the Idealist Tradition -- Karl Korsch: Western Marxism and the Origins of Critical Theory -- Philosophical Anticipations: A Commentary on the "Reification" Essay of Georg Lukacs -- Horkheimer's Road -- Reclaiming the Fragments: On the Messianic Materialism of Walter Benjamin -- Political Aesthetics: Reflections on the Expressionless Debate -- Dialectics at a Standstill: A Methodological Inquiry into the Philosophy of Theodore Adorno -- Fromm in America -- The Anthropological Break: Aesthetics and Politics in the Work of Herbert Marcuse -- Jurgen Habermas and the Language of Politics -- Critical Theory and Civil Society -- Points of Departure: Sketches for a Critical Theory with Public Aims. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.
0415932629 0415932637 (pbk.)
2001058917
Critical theory
B809.3 / .B76 2002
142
Of critical theory and its theorists / Stephen Eric Bonner. - 2nd ed. - p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: From the First Edition to the Second -- Sketching the Lineage: The Critical Method and the Idealist Tradition -- Karl Korsch: Western Marxism and the Origins of Critical Theory -- Philosophical Anticipations: A Commentary on the "Reification" Essay of Georg Lukacs -- Horkheimer's Road -- Reclaiming the Fragments: On the Messianic Materialism of Walter Benjamin -- Political Aesthetics: Reflections on the Expressionless Debate -- Dialectics at a Standstill: A Methodological Inquiry into the Philosophy of Theodore Adorno -- Fromm in America -- The Anthropological Break: Aesthetics and Politics in the Work of Herbert Marcuse -- Jurgen Habermas and the Language of Politics -- Critical Theory and Civil Society -- Points of Departure: Sketches for a Critical Theory with Public Aims. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.
0415932629 0415932637 (pbk.)
2001058917
Critical theory
B809.3 / .B76 2002
142