Commentary

• The Modern Tradition: Backgrounds of Modern Literature

  - Ellmann, Richard, and Charles Feidelson. The Modern Tradition: Backgrounds of Modern Literature. Oxford University Press, 1965.

• History and Class Consciousness: Studies in Marxist Dialectics

  - Lukács, György. History and Class Consciousness: Studies in Marxist Dialectics. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1971.
  “This is the first time one of the most important of Lukács’ early theoretical writings, published in Germany in 1923, has been made available in English. The book consists of a series of essays treating, among other topics, the definition of… More

• Lukacs, Marx, and the Sources of Critical Theory

  - Feenberg, Andrew. Lukacs, Marx, and the Sources of Critical Theory. Totowa, NJ: Rowman and Littlefield, 1981.
  From the Publisher: “This acclaimed book is the first comparative evaluation of two primary sources of the Western Marxist tradition: Marx’s Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts and History and Class Consciousness by Georg Lukács. Andrew… More

• The Idea of a Critical Theory: Habermas and the Frankfurt School

  - Geuss, Raymond. The Idea of a Critical Theory: Habermas and the Frankfurt School. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981.
  From the Publisher: “Habermas and earlier members of the Frankfurt School have presented critical theory as a radically new form of knowledge. It is differentiated from the natural sciences as essentially ‘reflective’: the knowledge it… More

• “Setting the Seal on Marxist Criticism”

  - Balch, Stephen H. “Setting the Seal on Marxist Criticism.” Interpretation, Vol. 13 (1986), pp. 135-144.

• An Anthology of Western Marxism: From Lukács and Gramsci to Socialist-feminism

  - Gottlieb, Roger S. An Anthology of Western Marxism: From Lukács and Gramsci to Socialist-feminism. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.
  From the Publisher: “This unique anthology brings together readings from the works of the most significant post-Leninist Marxist thinkers. The selections reflect the diversity and high intellectual accomplishment of twentieth-century Marxism and show… More

• Critical Companion to Contemporary Marxism

  - Bidet, Jacques, and Eustache Kouvélakis. Critical Companion to Contemporary Marxism. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2009.
  From the Publisher: ” The Critical Companion to Contemporary Marxism is an international and interdisciplinary volume which aims to provide a thorough and precise panorama of recent developments in Marxist theory in the US, Europe, Asia and beyond.… More