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The aesthetic dimension : toward a critique of Marxist aesthetics

by Herbert Marcuse

This study examines the role of art within critical theory, arguing that its potential for resisting repression lies in aesthetic detachment and symbolism. It explores how cultural shifts are linked to political revolution through the analysis of artistic form.

Accession 8654 ISBN 0333266749 Publisher MacMillan
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