The German Left and Aesthetic Politics: Cultural Politics Between the Second and Third Internationals

by independent scholar and Martin I. Gaughan

The German Left and Aesthetic Politics examines the articulation of contending materialist aesthetic practices within the ideological fractures of the German Left between the Second and Third International. It is hinged on the major literary critical contributions of Franz Mehring, representative of the Second, and Karl Wittfogel and Georg Lukacs representing the Third. Both parties focussed on the bourgeois revolutionary cultural heritage...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004297103
• ISBN13: 9789004297104
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.4"