Critique of Dialectical Reason

Ryan and Todd lay out the key points in Jean-Paul Sartre's vast attempt to marry existentialism and Marxism--The Critique of Dialectical Reason. They discuss the best moments of this work and then attempt to clarify how it goes awry. Its huge unspoken influence on more recent French thought is also a topic.

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Why Theory brings continental philosophy and psychoanalytic theory together to examine cultural phenomena.