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Theory Of The Avant-Garde

by Peter Burger
University of Minnesota Press, 1984
Paper: 978-0-8166-1068-6
Library of Congress Classification BH301.A94B8313 1984
Dewey Decimal Classification 111.85

TOC

  • Contents 
    • Foreword: Theory of Modernism versus Theory of the Avant-Garde
      • Schulte-Sasse, Jochen
    • Preliminary Remarks
    • Introduction: Theory of the Avant-Garde and Theory of Literature
    • One. 
    • Preliminary Reflections on a Critical Literary Science
      • 1. 
      • Hermeneutics
      • 2. 
      • Ideology Critique
      • 3. 
      • Analysis of Functions
    • Two. 
    • Theory of the Avant-Garde and Critical Literary Science
      • 1. 
      • The Historicity of Aesthetic Categories
      • 2. 
      • The Avant-Garde as the Self-Criticism of Art in Bourgeois Society
      • 3. 
      • Regarding the Discussion of Benjamin's Theory of Art
    • Three. 
    • On the Problem of the Autonomy of Art in Bourgeois Society
      • 1. 
      • Research Problems
      • 2. 
      • The Autonomy of Art in the Aesthetics of Kant and Schiller
      • 3. 
      • The Negation of the Autonomy of Art by the Avant-Garde
    • Four. 
    • The Avant-Gardiste Work of Art
      • 1. 
      • On the Problem of the Category ‘Work’
      • 2. 
      • The New
      • 3. 
      • Chance
      • 4. 
      • Benjamin's Concept of Allegory
      • 5. 
      • Montage
    • Five. 
    • Avant-Garde and Engagement
      • 1. 
      • The Debate between Adorno and Lukács
      • 2. 
      • Concluding Remark and a Comment on Hegel
    • Postscript to the Second German Edition
    • Notes
    • Bibliography
    • Index
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