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Douglas Kellner

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North American Critical Theory After Postmodernism

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I’d like to get a sense of your intellectual formation and your encounters with the Frankfurt School and postmodernism in particular.

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  1. Herbert Marcuse, Reason and Revolution: Hegel and the Rise of Social Theory (Boston: Beacon Press, 1960).

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  2. Herbert Marcuse, Eros and Civilization: A Philosophical Inquiry into Freud (Boston: Beacon Press, 1966).

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  3. Max Horkheimer and Theodor W. Adorno, The Dialectic of Enlightenment, trans. John Cumming (New York: Continuum, 1989).

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  4. Max Horkheimer, Critical Theory: Selected Essays (New York: Herder and Herder, 1972).

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  5. Jürgen Habermas, The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity: Twelve Lectures, trans. Frederick Lawrence (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1987).

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  6. Martin Jay, The Dialectical Imagination: A History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research, 1923–1950 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996).

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  7. Douglas Kellner, Critical Theory, Marxism, and Modernity (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989a).

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  8. Herbert Marcuse, Hegel’s Ontology and the Theory of Historicity, trans. Seyla Benhabib (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1987).

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  9. Fredric Jameson, ‘Postmodernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism,’ New Left Review 146 (July-August 1984): 53–92.

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  1. UCLA, USA

    Douglas Kellner (George Kneller Chair in the Philosophy of Education)

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  1. School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA

    Patricia Mooney Nickel (political sociologist, Assistant Professor) (political sociologist, Assistant Professor)

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Kellner, D. (2012). Douglas Kellner. In: Nickel, P.M. (eds) North American Critical Theory After Postmodernism. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137262868_3

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