The Frankfurt School’s interest in Freud and the impact of 'Eros and Civilization' on the student protest movement in Germany: a brief history

  • The essay focuses on the impact of Marcuse’s Eros and Civilization in Germany in 1968. First, the essay discusses how Freud’s theory was used in the late twenties at the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt. Then, it focuses on how certain of Adorno and Horkheimer’s ideas were developed in Eros and Civilization. Finally, it shows how Marcuse’s work became relevant for the intellectual development of the student movement in Germany.

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Author:Peter-Erwin Jansen
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-552707
DOI:https://doi.org/10.22329/p.v4i2.2915
ISSN:1911-1576
Parent Title (English):PhaenEx: Journal of Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture
Publisher:University of Windsor
Place of publication:Windsor
Document Type:Article
Language:English
Year of Completion:2009
Year of first Publication:2009
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2020/08/19
Tag:1968; Adorno; Critical Theory; Fromm; Germany; Horkheimer; Marcuse
Volume:4
Issue:2
Page Number:19
First Page:78
Last Page:96
HeBIS-PPN:471029718
Institutes:Philosophie und Geschichtswissenschaften / Philosophie
Dewey Decimal Classification:1 Philosophie und Psychologie / 10 Philosophie / 100 Philosophie und Psychologie
3 Sozialwissenschaften / 30 Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie / 300 Sozialwissenschaften
Sammlungen:Universitätspublikationen
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung 4.0