Marxist Modernism - Gillian Rose, Robert Lucas Scott (editor), James Gordon Finlayson (editor)

Lectures on art, Marxism, and critical theory by the legendary philosopher, collected for the first time, with an afterword by Martin Jay Marxist Modernism presents for the first time Gillian Roses 1979 lectures on the Frankfurt School, art, and politics. Delivered soon after the publication of her now classic study of Adorno, The Melancholy Science, the lecture series expands upon this work to explore the lives and philosophies of a wider range of Frankfurt School members and affiliates: from Adorno, to Lukcs, Brecht, Bloch, Benjamin, and Horkheimer. In particular, Rose discusses their debates concerning various twentieth-century modernist art movements, and outlines the ways in which each theorist developed Marxs theory of commodity fetishism into a Marxist theory of culture. Marxist Modernism serves as a comprehensive yet concise and
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