Grand Hotel Abyss by Stuart Jeffries
The Lives of the Frankfurt School
This compelling narrative delves into the lives and ideas of the Frankfurt School, a group of influential 20th-century philosophers and social theorists. Set against the backdrop of tumultuous historical events, the book explores how these intellectuals grappled with the challenges of modernity, capitalism, and authoritarianism. Through a blend of biography and critical analysis, it reveals the personal and ideological struggles that shaped their groundbreaking theories, offering a vivid portrait of their quest to understand and critique the complexities of contemporary society.
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- Published
- 2016
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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