Marx and Freud in Latin America keyword-elections Max Horkheimer

Max Horkheimer

Never before has imperialist victory or defeat depended so much on a struggle for hegemony in the world of images

But this brute return of the past is accompanied by an equally monstrous political deployment of (and entrapment in) the apparatus of a hyper-modern production of appearances

This scrupulous account of the perils facing the Cuban revolution never forgets the appalling external pressures under which this small state labours

Marx and Freud in Latin America keyword-elections Max HorkheimerThis book assesses the untimely relevance of Marx and Freud for Latin America, thinkers alien to the region who became an inspiration to its beleaguered activists, intellectuals, writers and artists during times of political and cultural oppression. Bruno Bosteels presents ten case studies arguing that art and literaturethe novel, poetry, theatre, filmmore than any militant tract or theoretical essay, can give us a glimpse into Marxism and