{"product_id":"marxist-modernism-by-gillian-rose-9781804290118","title":"Marxist Modernism","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarxist Modernism\u003c\/i\u003e presents for the first time Gillian Rose’s 1979 lectures on the Frankfurt School, art, and politics. Delivered soon after the publication of her now classic study of Adorno, \u003ci\u003eThe Melancholy Science\u003c\/i\u003e, 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 Lukács, Brecht, Bloch, Benjamin, and Horkheimer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn particular, Rose discusses their debates concerning various twentieth-century modernist art movements and outlines the ways in which each theorist developed Marx’s theory of commodity fetishism into a Marxist theory of culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarxist Modernism\u003c\/i\u003e serves as a comprehensive yet concise and conversational introduction to the Frankfurt School, but it also provides a new resource for one of the twentieth century’s most important philosophers: Gillian Rose. The volume offers an accessible encounter with Rose’s thought for those not yet acquainted with her formidable work, while provoking a renewed engagement with the Marxist basis of her oeuvre for those who are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn Afterword by the renowned intellectual historian Martin Jay reviews the lectures and contextualises them within the wider reception of the Frankfurt School in the Anglophone world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48243055591660,"sku":"9781804290118","price":36.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781804290118-marxist-modernism-1.jpg?v=1787979938","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/marxist-modernism-by-gillian-rose-9781804290118","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}