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Literary Criticism AlterLinks Topic Index Against the American Grain Essays on the Effects of Mass Culture Resource Type: Book Published: 1962 Critical essays on American culture. Against Theory: Literary Studies and the New Pragmatism Resource Type: Book Published: 1985 "Against Theory," the title essay in this volume, challenges the notion that literary theory has any real work to do, or any results to show. This challenge—issued by Steven Knapp and Walter Benn Michaels in Critical Inquiry (8:4)—strikes some critics as scandalous, others as provocative and productive. All That Is Solid Melts Into Air The Experience of Modernity Resource Type: Book Published: 1988 Berman examines the clash of classes, histories, and clutures in the modern world, and ponders our prospects for coming to terms with the relationship between a liberating social and philosophical idealism and a complex, bureaucratic materialism. Anarchism, Representation, and Culture Cohn, Jesse Resource Type: Article Published: 2002 A discussion of the role of anarchism in the formation of modernist avant-garde aesthetics. Berman, Marshall Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article American philosopher and Marxist Humanist writer. (Born 1940). Break Their Haughty Power Resource Type: Website Articles on capitalism, socialism, and revolution, from a left-Marxist perspective. The Button, the Wall and the Myth of Nations Resource Type: Article Published: 2018 North Korean sanctions, the border wall with Mexico, and the "toxic" role of nationalism with regards to international relations and domestically in the US are discussed. The Cambridge Companion to Canadian Literature Resource Type: Book Published: 2004 Broad surveys of fiction, drama, and poetry, Aboriginal writings, Francophone writings, autobiography, literary criticism, writing by women, urban writing, nature writing, travel writing, and short fiction. The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters Volume 1: An Age Like This Resource Type: Book Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters Volume 2: My Country Right or Left Resource Type: Book The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters Volume 3: As I Please Resource Type: Book The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters Volume 4: 1945-1950 Resource Type: Book Published: 1968 Communication for and Against Democracy Resource Type: Book Published: 1989 This anthology explores the circumstances in which communication serves at times as an instrument of repression and domination, and at others as a support for human emancipation. Culture of Complaint The Fraying of America Resource Type: Book Published: 1993 Propaganda-talk, euphemism, and evasion are so much a part of American usage today that they cross all party lines and ideological divides. The art of not answering the question, of cloaking unpleasant realities in abstraction or sugar, is so perfectly endemic that we expect nothing else. Dictionary of Concepts in Literary Criticism and Theory Resource Type: Book Discriminations Resource Type: Book Essays on Thomas Mann Resource Type: Book These essays, written over a number of decades, are intended to throw light on the central problems of the work of Thomas Mann whom Lukacs describes as 'the last great bourgeois writer.' As a friend and contemporary of Thomas Mann, Lukacs offers an authoritative interpretation of one of Germany's greatest novelists. Goethe and His Age Resource Type: Book These essays discuss Goethe's work, their role in German literature and the wider problems of the evolution of German culture and social thought. Lukacs insists that an understanding of 20th-century German culture necessitates an examination of the ideological struggles which German literature and philosophy generated. Goodman, Paul Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article American sociologist, poet, writer, anarchist, social critic, and public intellectual. (1911-1972). Kafka's Prayer Resource Type: Book Published: 1976 Kafka said that writing is a form of prayer and it is in that light that Paul Goodman confronts the body of Kafka's work and ideas. Macdonald, Dwight Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article American writer, editor, social critic, philosopher, and political radical. (1906-1982). Meaning of Contemporary Realism Resource Type: Book Lukacs discusses three main trends in modern literature; the literature of the 'avant garde,' socialist realism, and critical realism. He argues that critical realism is both the link with the great literature of the past and also the literature of the future. Odysseus Ever Returning Essays on Canadian writers and writings Resource Type: Book Published: 1970 An Opposing Man The Autobiography of a Romantic Revolutionary Resource Type: Book Published: 1974 The memoirs on Ernst Fischer, a socialist literary and art critic. Our Generation Volume 3 Number 1 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1964 Reviews and Articles From Die rote Fahne Resource Type: Book These pieces are mainly articles and book reviews written in 1922 for the Communist daily newspaper Die rote Fahne. Soul and Form Resource Type: Book Lukacs' first published book, a collection of literary essays appearing in Hungary in 1910. Many of the themes that dominate his later work are to be found here - the idea of totality, the nature of form, the role of the essayist and critic and the significance of gesture. Studies in European Realism A Sociological Survey of the Writings of Balzac, Stendhal, Zola, Tolstoy, Gorki, and Others Resource Type: Book These essays celebrate the humanist tradition of European literature. The Theory of the Novel A Historio-Philosophical Essay on the Forms of Great Epic Literature Resource Type: Book The Theory of the Novel marks a radical turning point in Lukacs' thinking which is essential to an understanding of his life. He also anticipated the development of future European literature - in particular his comments on the problem of time in literature. Writer and Critic And Other Essays Resource Type: Book These essays have been chosen to form an introduction to Lukacs' literary criticism. In the first part the three Aristotelian categories are represented by six essays. The second part consists of two essays giving an analysis of the role of the critic and an example of Lukacs' approach to a major poet - Pushkin.

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