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Critique of cynical reason

By: Series: Theory and history of literature vol. 40Publication details: London University of Minnesota Press 1987Description: xxxix, 558 pISBN:
  • 9780816615865
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 149
Summary: This author's book stirred both critical acclaim and consternation, attracting a wide readership. He finds cynicism the dominant mode in contemporary culture, in personal and institutional settings; his book is both a history of the impulse and an investigation of its role today, among those whose earlier hopes for social change have crumbled and faded away.
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This author's book stirred both critical acclaim and consternation, attracting a wide readership. He finds cynicism the dominant mode in contemporary culture, in personal and institutional settings; his book is both a history of the impulse and an investigation of its role today, among those whose earlier hopes for social change have crumbled and faded away.

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