Martin Jay is Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor of History Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, where he taught Modern European Intellectual History and Critical Theory for forty-five years. Ebook . $110.00 / 9781788736046. the lives and works of theorists such as Adorno, Horkheimer, Benjamin, Kracauer, and Marcuse. | ISBN 9781788736015 Assessing the legacy of the Frankfurt School in the twenty-first centuryAlthough successive generations of the Frankfurt School have attempted to adapt Critical Theory to new circumstances, the work done by its founding members continues in the 21st century to unsettle conventional wisdom about culture, society and politics. Exploring unexamined episodes in the school’s history and reading its work in unexpected ways, Splinters in Your Eye: Frankfurt School Provocations (Verso, 2020) provides ample evidence of the abiding relevance of Horkheimer, Adorno, Benjamin, Marcuse, Löwenthal, and Kracauer in our troubled times. He succeeds in this endeavor by his refusal to treat their thought as the expression of a unified school. Based on deep historical knowledge and endowed with great sensitivity for theoretical nuances, Jay traces the unfolding of what is commonly called the Frankfurt School. Hardback with free ebook. Politics & Social Sciences Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com. Assessing the legacy of the Frankfurt School in the twenty-first century Although successive generations of the Frankfurt School have attempted to adapt Critical Theory to new circumstances, the work done by its founding members continues in the 21st century to unsettle conventional wisdom about culture, society and politics. 256 pages / July 2020 / 9781788736015. $9.99 $5.99 40% off. Frankfurt School Provocations. By Martin Jay From “Dialectic of Counter-Enlightenment,” an essay from the collection Splinters in Your Eye, which will be published this month by Verso. • 1973 The Dialectical Imagination: A History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research, 1923-50 July 2020 / 9781788736039. “In this sizzling collection of essays, Martin Jay demonstrates again that he is the unsurpassed reader of the group of thinkers known as the “Frankfurt School.” In fact, he challenges the false unity and coherence of ideas and views often imposed upon them, including his own earlier writings on the subject. Without forcing a unified argument, they range over a wide variety of topics, from the uncertain founding of the School to its mixed reception of psychoanalysis, from Benjamin’s ruminations on stamp collecting to the ironies in the reception of Marcuse’s One-Dimensional Man, from Löwenthal’s role in Weimar’s Jewish Renaissance to Horkheimer’s involvement in the writing of the first history of the Frankfurt School. The collection ends with an essay tracing the still metastasising demonisation of the Frankfurt School by the so-called Alt Right as the source of “cultural Marxism” and “political correctness,” which has gained alarming international resonance and led to violence by radical right-wing fanatics. Not in stock. Hardback. $29.95 $17.97 40% off. the lives and works of theorists such as Adorno, Horkheimer, Benjamin, Kracauer, and Marcuse. Without forcing a unified argument, they range over a wide variety of topics, from the uncertain founding of the School to its mixed reception of psychoanalysis, from Benjamin’s ruminations on stamp collecting to the ironies in the reception of Marcuse’s One-Dimensional Man, from Löwenthal’s role in Weimar’s Jewish Renaissance to Horkheimer’s involvement in the writing of the first history of the Frankfurt School. He succeeds in this endeavor by his refusal to treat their thought as the expression of a unified school. Martin Jay’s essay, once again mixed with some pertinent and interesting personal comments makes clear just how bizarre this discourse is. Featuring Ellen Meiksins Wood, Theodor Adorno, Erik Olin Wright, Nancy Fraser, Benedict Anderson. An absolute pleasure to read.”—Professor Seyla Benhabib“Splinters in Your Eye provides ample evidence of the abiding relevance of Horkheimer, Adorno, Benjamin, Marcuse, Löwenthal, and Kracauer in our troubled times.”—Ryan Tripp, New Books Network, Sign up for news about books, authors, and more from Penguin Random House, Visit other sites in the Penguin Random House Network. A Riveting, Deeply Personal Account of History in the Making, Tieghan Gerard's Guide to a Small but Special Meal at Home. Please try again later. Of special note are their responses to visual issues such as the emancipation of color in modern art, the Jewish prohibition on images, the relationship between cinema and the public sphere, and the implications of a celebrated Family of Man photographic exhibition. Benjamin, Brecht, and Adorno, each in their own way, try to square their admiration for the early work of Georg Lukács with his later work, after his reputation gained official authority and was swallowed up by the ambience of the Comintern. Jul 14, 2020 Now at a discount of 50% to celebrate Verso’s 50th year, all subscribers will also get 50% off ALL of our books. *This title is not eligible for purchase to earn points nor for redemption with your code in the. The collection ends with two essays tracing the still metastasizing demonization of the Frankfurt School by the so-called Alt Right as the source of “cultural Marxism” and “political correctness,” which has gained alarming international resonance and led to violence by radical right-wing fanatics. For this difficult task one could not have found a more suitable critic than Martin Jay. Buy, Jul 14, 2020 Practicing episodic and fragmentary historiography, he uncovers astonishingly novel angles of interpretation as well as demonstrating brilliant re-readings of known texts. Ebook. Receive ALL of our new ebooks every month as well as one or more new books in the mail. The essays contained in Splinters in Your Eye illustrate the richness and variation of the complex of intellectual projects undertaken individually and collectively by Adorno, Horkheimer, Marcuse, and others. Buy. Join Our Holiday House Virtual Event Featuring Author Demos, Book Recommendations, and More! Splinters in Your Eye. Exploring unexamined episodes in the School’s history and reading its work in unexpected ways, these essays provide ample evidence of the abiding relevance of Horkheimer, Adorno, Benjamin, Marcuse, Löwenthal, and Kracauer in our troubled times. by Martin Jay-1; 0; 1; Paperback. 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An absolute pleasure to read”, “With this collection of brilliant and insightful essays Martin Jay has returned to the topic that defined his early career: Critical Theory, i.e. Although successive generations of the Frankfurt School have attempted to adapt Critical Theory to new circumstances, the work done by its founding members continues in the twenty-first century to unsettle conventional wisdom about culture, society and politics. Paperback with free ebook. 2021 Verso Radical Diary and Weekly Planner. Splinters in Your Eye: Essays on the Frankfurt School - Kindle edition by Jay, Martin. Assessing the legacy of the Frankfurt School in the twenty-first century. | ISBN 9781788736039 Of special note are their responses to visual issues such as the emancipation of colour in modern art, the Jewish prohibition on images, the relationship between cinema and the public sphere, and the implications of a celebrated Family of Man photographic exhibition. Practicing episodic and fragmentary historiography, he uncovers astonishingly novel angles of interpretation as well as demonstrating brilliant re-readings of known texts. “With this collection of brilliant and insightful essays Martin Jay has returned to the topic that defined his early career: Critical Theory, i.e. For this difficult task one could not have found a more suitable critic than Martin Jay. Read on any device. This book is a precious gift to America in these troubled times.”—Peter Uwe Hohendahl “In this sizzling collection of essays, Martin Jay demonstrates again that he is the unsurpassed reader of the group of thinkers known as the ‘Frankfurt School.’ In fact, he challenges the false unity and coherence of ideas and views often imposed upon them, including his own earlier writings on the subject. 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