The Long
Insurgency

The Affirmative Character of Culture

Herbert Marcuse

1937 · Article

Editions

Art and Liberation, Collected Papers vol. 4, ed. Douglas Kellner; Routledge electronic 2006/print 2007

Art and Liberation, Collected Papers vol. 4, ed. Douglas Kellner; Routledge electronic 2006/print 2007

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Sources

The Affirmative Character of Culture . Marcuse, “The Affirmative Character of Culture” (1937), trans. Jeremy J. Shapiro, in Art and Liberation: Collected Papers, vol. 4, ed. Douglas Kellner (Routledge, first print publication 2007; inspected electronic edition 2006), pp. 82–112, especially author's note 1 at p. 82 and discussion at pp. 87–90; PDF pp. 89 and 94–97. Original publication: Zeitschrift für Sozialforschung 6.1 (1937), pp. 54–94. The author's acknowledgment is distinguished from the editor's introduction.