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Author Reitz, Charles.

Title Art, alienation, and the humanities : a critical engagement with Herbert Marcuse / Charles Reitz.

Imprint Albany : State University of New York Press, c2000.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Eucalyptus  701 M334Dr 2000 c.3  ---  Lib Use Only
 Axe Special Collections Reitz  701 M334Dr 2000 c.2  ---  Lib Use Only
 Axe Special Collections Whitehead  701 M334Dr 2000    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xiv, 336 p. ; 24 cm.
Series SUNY series in the philosophy of the social sciences
SUNY series, the philosophy of education
SUNY series in the philosophy of the social sciences.
SUNY series in philosophy of education.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-324) and indexes.
Contents Chapter 1: Recalling Marcuse: art, alienation, and the humanities -- Chapter 2: Literary art and Bildung: Marcuse's early works -- Der deutsche Kunstlerroman: the German artist novel -- The artist's education from alienation to maturity -- Marcuse and Dilthey -- Chapter 3: The emergent critical theory of alienation: the laws of beauty versus the law of the thing -- Alienation as Verdinglichung: cornerstone of critical theory -- Chapter 4: The emergent critical theory of art: Marcuse's middle period -- Art and the actualization of Utopia -- Chapter 5: Marcuse's aesthetic ontology -- The "aesthetic dimension: in eros and civilization -- The rationality of art and the denial of things -- Chapter 6: Imagination, death, and educational reminiscence -- Chapter 7: Alienation and art in the one-dimensional society art and the potential for protest -- Chapter 8: Art against alienation: aesthetic education and political praxis -- The great refusal and Lebensphilosophie -- Education and social change -- Chapter 9: Art as alienation: Marcuse's "turn" and return -- Chapter 10: The future--liberating the critical in critical theory -- The irony of the beautiful soul of Herbert Marcuse -- The dialectics of liberation and learning -- A concluding backward glance.
Subject Marcuse, Herbert, 1898-1979 -- Aesthetics.
Education -- Philosophy.
ISBN 0791444619 (HC : acid-free paper)
9780791444610 (HC : acid-free paper)
0791444627 (PB : acid-free paper)
9780791444627 (PB : acid-free paper)

 
    
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