Hawkes, David,

Ideology / David Hawkes - London : New York : Routledge, 1996 - viii, 210 p. ; 21 cm.

Introduction: ideology and the postmodern
1. Origins. The sources of false consciousness. The dawn of modernity
2. Empiricism. The first revolution. Hobbes and the empiricist tradition. The french connection. Rousseau, revolution, reflection. Destutt de tracy and the invention of ideology
3. Idealism. Descartes's ego. 'Raving with reason': kant and enlightenment. The ideology of the aesthetic. Hegel and the dialectic. The young hegelians
4. Marxism. Marx and materialism. Alienation and representation. The materialist fallacy. The retreat from moscow: georg lukacs. Hegemonic structures: antonio gramsci
5. Post-marxism. Althusser and materialism. A materialist aesthetic? The frankfurt school. Enlightenment and the ideology of the primitive. A crisis of faith: structuralism and after
6. Postmodernism. Nietzsche: the precursor. Michel foucault: deus absconditus. Debord and baudrillard. Living a lie: zizek and practical fetishism. The late adorno.


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