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The New Left and the 1960s: Collected Papers of Herbert Marcuse, Volume 3

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Creator
Herbert Marcuse; editor Douglas Kellner; preface Angela Y. Davis
Type
Book

Editions and holdings

  • Routledge first print publication 2005; ebook copyright 2004
    Locator details
    Repository or collection
    Marxist Library archive
    Reference ID
    EDN-000233
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Marcuse's writings and interviews on the New Left, with Angela Davis's account of his role in her work.

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Where this source is used

  1. Davis explicitly drew on Marcuse’s argument about political language to develop her criticism of crime and prisons, while criticizing his treatment of popular art.

    supports · Davis preface, pp. xiii–xiv and n. 10; PDF pp. 14–15 Address date: Davis preface p. x, footnote 5; PDF p. 11.

    Davis explicitly drew on Marcuse’s argument about political language to develop her criticism of crime and prisons, while criticizing his treatment of popular art.

  2. Davis recalled a late meeting with her teacher Adorno, between the 1966 founding of the Black Panther Party and her summer 1967 return to America, when he discouraged combining philosophy with activism.

    supports · Davis preface, p. xi; PDF p. 12

    Davis recalled a late meeting with her teacher Adorno, between the 1966 founding of the Black Panther Party and her summer 1967 return to America, when he discouraged combining philosophy with activism.

  3. Davis recalled resuming study with Marcuse at UC San Diego in 1967 and credited him with supporting her combination of scholarship and activism.

    supports · Davis preface, pp. xi–xii; PDF pp. 12–13

    Davis recalled resuming study with Marcuse at UC San Diego in 1967 and credited him with supporting her combination of scholarship and activism.

  4. Davis recalled returning to the United States in summer 1967 to resume her studies at UC San Diego.

    supports · Davis preface, pp. xi–xii; PDF pp. 12–13

    Davis recalled returning to the United States in summer 1967 to resume her studies at UC San Diego.

  5. In his November 18, 1970 letter, Marcuse acknowledged that Davis’s treatment of Frederick Douglass prompted him to revise a criticism of Sartre.

    supports · Dear Angela, November 18, 1970, pp. 49–50 (PDF file 64–65)

    This is a narrow inference about one explicitly acknowledged revision. The original Davis lectures remain uninspected; no general dependence of Marcuse’s later thought is inferred.