Ebook: Left-wing melancholia: Marxism, history, and memory
Author: Traverso Enzo
- Tags: Communism, Communism--History, History--Philosophy, Melancholy (Philosophy), Memory, History, Communism -- History, History -- Philosophy
- Series: New directions in critical theory., Columbia scholarship online
- Year: 2019
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- City: New York
- Language: English
- epub
Drawing on a vast and diverse archive in theory, testimony, and image and on such thinkers as Karl Marx, Walter Benjamin, Theodor W. Adorno, and others, the intellectual historian Enzo Traverso explores the varying nature of left melancholy as it has manifested in a feeling of guilt for not sufficiently challenging authority, in a fear of surrendering in disarray and resignation, in mourning the human costs of the past, and in a sense of failure for not realizing utopian aspirations.
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