Uncommon Sense by Craig Leonard - ISBN: 9780262544467
Paperback
Radical art subverts common sense, awakening sensibility, challenging capitalism.

Uncommon Sense

Aesthetics after Marcuse

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  • Paperback

    248 pages

  • Release Date

    15 November 2022

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Summary

In Uncommon Sense, Craig Leonard argues for the contemporary relevance of the aesthetic theory of Herbert Marcuse—an original member of the Frankfurt School and icon of the New Left—while also acknowledging his philosophical limits. His account reinvigorates Marcuse for contemporary readers, putting his aesthetic theory into dialogue with antiracist and anti-capitalist activism. Leonard emphasizes several key terms not previously analyzed within Marcuse’s aesthetics, including defami…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262544467
ISBN-10:0262544466
Author:Craig Leonard, Nathifa Greene
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:248
Release Date:15 November 2022
Weight:369g
Dimensions:203mm x 133mm
About The Author

Craig Leonard

Craig Leonard is an interdisciplinary artist and Associate Professor in Expanded Media and Graduate Studies at NSCAD University in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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