Writer and Critic: and Other Essays

by György Lukács and Arthur David Kahn

Book Overview

In the fall of 1960, during a three-month visit to Hungary, Arthur Kahn unsuccessfully asked his hosts to arrange a meeting with Gyorgy Lukacs, a persona non grata to the Communist regime. Kahn arranged to meet Lukacs on his own and proposed translating some Lukacs essays never before appearing in English. During the three years Kahn worked on the translations, he and Lukacs engaged in a voluminous correspondence, investigating Marxism as it applied...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 059536635X
• ISBN13: 9780595366354
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"