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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Professor Timothy Bewes , Dr Timothy HallPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic USA Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.358kg ISBN: 9781441164674ISBN 10: 1441164677 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 01 November 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements \ Abbreviations \ Introduction: Fundamental Dissonance Timothy Bewes and Timothy Hall \ Part I: Paradoxes of Form \ 1. Temporalized Invariance: Lukacs and the Work of Form, Yoon Sun Lee \ 2. How to Escape from Literature? Lukacs, Cinema, and The Theory of the Novel, Timothy Bewes \ 3. Capitalist and Bourgeois Epics: Lukacs, Abstraction and the Novel, David Cunningham \ 4. Typing Class: Classification and Redemption in Lukacs's Political and Literary Theory, Patrick Eiden-Offe \ Part II: Life, History, Social Theory \ 5. Lukacs sans Proletariat, or Can History and Class Consciousness be Re-historicized? Neil Larsen \ 6. Rethinking Reification, Andrew Feenberg \ 7. Justice and the Good Life in Lukacs's History and Class Consciousness, Timothy Hall \ 8. Capitalist Life in Lukacs, Stewart Martin \ Part III: Aesthetic Reframings \ 9. Art for Art's Sake and Proletarian Writing, Georg Lukacs 10. The Historical and Political Context of Lukacs's 'Art for Art's Sake and Proletarian Writing', Andrew Hemingway \ 11. 'Fascinating Delusive Light': Georg Lukacs and Franz Kafka, Michael Loewy \ 12. The Historical Novel After Lukacs, John Marx \ 13. Realism, Totality, and the Militant Citoyen: Or, What Does Lukacs Have to Do With Contemporary Art? Gail Day \ Appendix \ 14. An Entire Epoch of Inhumanity (1964 Preface to Probleme des Realismus, III), Georg Lukacs \ Contributors \ IndexReviewsMaterialist and formalist, realist and utopian, ontological and prophetic, militant and rebel, Gyorgy Lukacs remains a disturbing oxymoron to be interpreted - therefore transformed. In truly dialectical and dialogical manner, this books succeeds in doing just that, burying the verdicts of obsolescence, illuminating the ambivalences, and making again of the principle of totality which traverses the philosopher's writings a category for radically overturning an alienated society. -- Etienne Balibar, author (with Louis Althusser) of Reading Capital Reviewed in Radical Philosophy 171. Materialist and formalist, realist and utopian, ontological and prophetic, militant and rebel, Gyorgy Lukacs remains a disturbing oxymoron to be interpreted - therefore transformed. In truly dialectical and dialogical manner, this books succeeds in doing just that, burying the verdicts of obsolescence, illuminating the ambivalences, and making again of the principle of totality which traverses the philosopher's writings a category for radically overturning an alienated society. -- Etienne Balibar, Author (With Louis Althusser) Of Reading Capital Reviewed in Radical Philosophy 171. Materialist and formalist, realist and utopian, ontological and prophetic, militant and rebel, Gy rgy Lukacs remains a disturbing oxymoron to be interpreted - therefore transformed. In truly dialectical and dialogical manner, this books succeeds in doing just that, burying the verdicts of obsolescence, illuminating the ambivalences, and making again of the principle of totality which traverses the philosopher's writings a category for radically overturning an alienated society. -- Etienne Balibar, author (with Louis Althusser) of Reading Capital Reviewed in Radical Philosophy 171. Materialist and formalist, realist and utopian, ontological and prophetic, militant and rebel, György Lukacs remains a disturbing oxymoron to be interpreted - therefore transformed. In truly dialectical and dialogical manner, this books succeeds in doing just that, burying the verdicts of obsolescence, illuminating the ambivalences, and making again of the ""principle of totality"" which traverses the philosopher's writings a category for radically overturning an alienated society. -- Etienne Balibar, author (with Louis Althusser) of Reading Capital Reviewed in Radical Philosophy 171. "Materialist and formalist, realist and utopian, ontological and prophetic, militant and rebel, György Lukacs remains a disturbing oxymoron to be interpreted - therefore transformed. In truly dialectical and dialogical manner, this books succeeds in doing just that, burying the verdicts of obsolescence, illuminating the ambivalences, and making again of the ""principle of totality"" which traverses the philosopher's writings a category for radically overturning an alienated society. -- Etienne Balibar, author (with Louis Althusser) of Reading Capital Reviewed in Radical Philosophy 171." Author InformationTimothy Hall is Senior Lecturer in the Department of International Politics at the University of East London, UK. He is co-author of The Modern State: theories and ideologies (Edinburgh University Press, 2007). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |