Commentary

• “What is Orthodox Marxism?” by Georg Lukács

  - Lukács, Georg. History and Class Consciousness: Studies in Marxist Dialectics. Translated by Rodney Livingstone. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1971.
  Excerpt: ‘Philosophers have merely interpreted the world in different ways; the point, however, is to change it.’ Karl Marx, Theses on Feuerbach. This question, which is really quite a simple one, has become a subject of wide discussion in… More

• 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

• 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