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'''György Lukács''' (13 April 1885 – 4 June 1971) was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher, aesthetician, literary historian, and critic. He was one of the founders of Western Marxism, an interpretive tradition that departed from the Marxist ideological orthodoxy of the USSR. He developed the theory of reification, and contributed to Marxist theory with developments of Karl Marx's theory of class consciousness.
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'''György Lukács''' (13 April 1885 – 4 June 1971) was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher, aesthetician, literary historian, and critic. He developed the theory of reification, and contributed to Marxist theory with developments of Karl Marx's theory of class consciousness.
  
 
As a literary critic Lukács was especially influential, because of his theoretical developments of realism and of the novel as a literary genre. In 1919, he was the Hungarian Minister of Culture of the government of the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic (March–August 1919).
 
As a literary critic Lukács was especially influential, because of his theoretical developments of realism and of the novel as a literary genre. In 1919, he was the Hungarian Minister of Culture of the government of the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic (March–August 1919).
  
 
==Literature==
 
==Literature==
* ''Studies in European Realism'', London: Hillway, 1950.
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(in German unless noted)
* ''The Historical Novel'', London: Merlin, 1947, 1962.
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; Monographs and Collected works
* ''The Meaning of Contemporary Realism'', London: Merlin, 1955, 1963
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* ''Die Seele und die Formen. Essays'', Berlin: Egon Fleischel, 1911; Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2011.
* ''Essays on Thomas Mann'', London: Merlin, 1947, 1964.
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** ''Soul and Form'', Columbia University Press, 2010. (in English)
* '' Goethe and His Age'', London: Merlin, 1947, 1968.
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* ''Die Theorie des Romans'', 1920; Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2009.
* ''Lenin'', London: New Left Books, 1924, 1970.
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** ''The Theory of the Novel'', London: Merlin, 1971. (in English)
* ''Solzhenitsyn'', London: Merlin, 1969, 1970.
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* ''Geschichte und Klassenbewußtsein'', 1923.
* Arthur Kahn (ed.), ''Writer and Critic, and Other Essays'', London: Merlin, 1970.
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** ''History and Class Consciousness'', London: Merlin, 1970. (in English)
* ''History and Class Consciousness'', London: Merlin, 1923, 1970
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* ''Lenin'', 1924.
* ''The Ontology of Social Being''
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** ''Lenin'', London: New Left Books, 1970. (in English)
** vol. 1, ''Hegel's False and His Genuine Ontology'', London: Merlin, 1978
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* ''Der historische Roman'', 1937; rev.ed., 1954.  
** vol. 2, '' Marx's Basic Ontological Premises'', London: Merlin, 1978
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** ''The Historical Novel'', London: Merlin, 1962. (in English)
** vol. 3, ''Labour'', London: Merlin, 1980.
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* ''Goethe und seine Zeit'', 1947.
*** [http://epistematic.blogspot.ro/2014/03/gyorgy-lukacs-ontologia-existentei.html ''Ontologia existenței sociale''], Bucuresti: Editura Politică, 1975 (in Romanian).
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** ''Goethe and His Age'', London: Merlin, 1968. (in English)
* István Eörsi (ed.), ''Record of a Life'', London: Verso, 1983.
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* ''Der junge Hegel. Über die Beziehungen von Dialektik und Ökonomie'', 1948.  
* Tyrus Miller (ed.), ''The Culture of People's Democracy'', Leiden: Brill, 2012.
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** ''The Young Hegel'', London: Merlin, 1975. (in English)
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* ''Deutsche Literatur im Zeitalter des Imperialismus'', 1945.
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* ''Thomas Mann'', 1949.
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** ''Essays on Thomas Mann'', London: Merlin, 1964. (in English)
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* ''Karl Marx und Friedrich Engels als Literaturhistoriker'', 1947.
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* ''Fortschritt und Reaktion in der deutschen Literatur'', 1947.
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* ''Studies in European Realism'', London: Hillway, 1950. (in English)
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* ''Existentialismus oder Marxismus'', 1951.
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* ''Deutsche Realisten des 19. Jahrhunderts'', 1951.
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* ''Balzac und der französische Realismus (Literatur)'', 1952.
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* ''Der russische Realismus in der Weltliteratur'', 1953.
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* ''Die Zerstörung der Vernunft'', Berlin, 1954.
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** ''The Destruction of Reason'', London: Merlin, 1980. (in English)
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* ''Von Nietzsche zu Hitler oder der Irrationalismus und die deutsche Politik'', Berlin-Spandau, 1962.
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* ''The Meaning of Contemporary Realism'', London: Merlin, 1963. (in English)
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* ''Der russische Realismus in der Weltliteratur'', 1964.
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* ''Solzhenitsyn'', 1969.
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** ''Solzhenitsyn'', London: Merlin, 1970. (in English)
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* ''Writer and Critic, and Other Essays'', ed. Arthur Kahn, London: Merlin, 1970. (in English)
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* ''Ontologie - Marx. Zur Ontologie des gesellschaftlichen Seins. Die Ontologischen Grundprinzipien bei Marx'', 1972.
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* ''Ästhetik'', 4 vols., 1972-76.
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* ''Conversations with Lukács'', ed. Theo Pinkus, London: Merlin, 1974.
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* ''The Ontology of Social Being'', London: Merlin, 1978-80. (in English)
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** Vol. 1, ''Hegel's False and His Genuine Ontology'', 1978.
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** Vol. 2, '' Marx's Basic Ontological Premises'', 1978.
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** Vol. 3, ''Labour'', 1980.
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*** [http://epistematic.blogspot.com/2014/03/gyorgy-lukacs-ontologia-existentei.html ''Ontologia existenței sociale''], Bucharest: Politică, 1975. (in Romanian)
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* ''Gelebtes Denken. Eine Autobiographie im Dialog'', ed. István Eörsi, 1981.
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* ''Record of a Life'', ed. István Eörsi, London: Verso, 1983. (in English)
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* ''Zur Ontologie des gesellschaftlichen Seins'', in ''Werke Bd. 14'', 1984.
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* ''The Culture of People's Democracy'', ed. Tyrus Miller, Leiden: Brill, 2012. (in English)
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; Bibliographies
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gy%C3%B6rgy_Luk%C3%A1cs_bibliography Wikipedia]
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gy%C3%B6rgy_Luk%C3%A1cs
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gy%C3%B6rgy_Luk%C3%A1cs Lukács at Wikipedia]
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gy%C3%B6rgy_Luk%C3%A1cs_bibliography
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* http://www.marxists.org/archive/lukacs
* http://www.marxists.org/archive/lukacs/index.htm
 
 
* http://libcom.org/tags/georg-lukacs
 
* http://libcom.org/tags/georg-lukacs
  
 
[[Category:Marxist aesthetics|Lukacs, Gyorgy]]
 
[[Category:Marxist aesthetics|Lukacs, Gyorgy]]

Revision as of 23:33, 19 June 2014

György Lukács (13 April 1885 – 4 June 1971) was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher, aesthetician, literary historian, and critic. He developed the theory of reification, and contributed to Marxist theory with developments of Karl Marx's theory of class consciousness.

As a literary critic Lukács was especially influential, because of his theoretical developments of realism and of the novel as a literary genre. In 1919, he was the Hungarian Minister of Culture of the government of the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic (March–August 1919).

Literature

(in German unless noted)

Monographs and Collected works
  • Die Seele und die Formen. Essays, Berlin: Egon Fleischel, 1911; Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2011.
    • Soul and Form, Columbia University Press, 2010. (in English)
  • Die Theorie des Romans, 1920; Bielefeld: Aisthesis, 2009.
    • The Theory of the Novel, London: Merlin, 1971. (in English)
  • Geschichte und Klassenbewußtsein, 1923.
    • History and Class Consciousness, London: Merlin, 1970. (in English)
  • Lenin, 1924.
    • Lenin, London: New Left Books, 1970. (in English)
  • Der historische Roman, 1937; rev.ed., 1954.
    • The Historical Novel, London: Merlin, 1962. (in English)
  • Goethe und seine Zeit, 1947.
    • Goethe and His Age, London: Merlin, 1968. (in English)
  • Der junge Hegel. Über die Beziehungen von Dialektik und Ökonomie, 1948.
    • The Young Hegel, London: Merlin, 1975. (in English)
  • Deutsche Literatur im Zeitalter des Imperialismus, 1945.
  • Thomas Mann, 1949.
    • Essays on Thomas Mann, London: Merlin, 1964. (in English)
  • Karl Marx und Friedrich Engels als Literaturhistoriker, 1947.
  • Fortschritt und Reaktion in der deutschen Literatur, 1947.
  • Studies in European Realism, London: Hillway, 1950. (in English)
  • Existentialismus oder Marxismus, 1951.
  • Deutsche Realisten des 19. Jahrhunderts, 1951.
  • Balzac und der französische Realismus (Literatur), 1952.
  • Der russische Realismus in der Weltliteratur, 1953.
  • Die Zerstörung der Vernunft, Berlin, 1954.
    • The Destruction of Reason, London: Merlin, 1980. (in English)
  • Von Nietzsche zu Hitler oder der Irrationalismus und die deutsche Politik, Berlin-Spandau, 1962.
  • The Meaning of Contemporary Realism, London: Merlin, 1963. (in English)
  • Der russische Realismus in der Weltliteratur, 1964.
  • Solzhenitsyn, 1969.
    • Solzhenitsyn, London: Merlin, 1970. (in English)
  • Writer and Critic, and Other Essays, ed. Arthur Kahn, London: Merlin, 1970. (in English)
  • Ontologie - Marx. Zur Ontologie des gesellschaftlichen Seins. Die Ontologischen Grundprinzipien bei Marx, 1972.
  • Ästhetik, 4 vols., 1972-76.
  • Conversations with Lukács, ed. Theo Pinkus, London: Merlin, 1974.
  • The Ontology of Social Being, London: Merlin, 1978-80. (in English)
    • Vol. 1, Hegel's False and His Genuine Ontology, 1978.
    • Vol. 2, Marx's Basic Ontological Premises, 1978.
    • Vol. 3, Labour, 1980.
  • Gelebtes Denken. Eine Autobiographie im Dialog, ed. István Eörsi, 1981.
  • Record of a Life, ed. István Eörsi, London: Verso, 1983. (in English)
  • Zur Ontologie des gesellschaftlichen Seins, in Werke Bd. 14, 1984.
  • The Culture of People's Democracy, ed. Tyrus Miller, Leiden: Brill, 2012. (in English)
Bibliographies

Links