Index
Absolutism
33, 50, 179, 257–58
Adorno, Theodor
85, 146
aesthetic practice
1, 5, 9, 11, 19, 89, 138, 150, 197, 217, 223, 227, 231, 245
aesthetics
20–21, 153, 155, 202, 218, 226, 263
aesthetic theory
12, 25, 55, 85, 153, 159, 268
agitprop
168, 189, 217
anarchism
80, 90
Anderson
162
antagonism
54, 101
Anti-Dühring
49
anti-socialist laws
5, 17–18, 64
architecture
117, 121, 124, 128, 263
Aristotle
48
art historians
113–14, 246, 249, 252, 254, 256
art history
122, 140, 245–46, 250–51, 262–65
artistic production
182–83, 207, 218, 265
Association for Social Politics
126
Association of German Revolutionary Artists
142
Association of Proletarian Revolutionary Artists
8
atelier
186, 257
avantgarde
65, 74, 90, 96, 106, 144–45
Bakhtin School
222
Balzac, Honoré de
60, 196, 218
Banaji, Jairus
206
barbarism
50, 91
Baroque
94, 214, 246, 252, 257–61
Barthel, Max
91
Bauern Krieg
17
beauty
25, 83, 140, 170–72
Bebel, Isaac
18–19, 31, 109, 114
Becher, Johannes
118, 168, 184–86, 201, 223
Behrens, Peter
112
belletristic twaddle
53
Benjamin, Walter
138, 186–87, 223–26
Bewusstsein
76, 121, 158, 256
Bogdanov, Alexander
73, 75, 86, 89, 115
Bolsheviks
238, 240–41
Bolshevisation
146, 150
Bonaparte, Louis
136
bourgeois
19, 39, 41, 78, 80, 83, 99–101, 103, 105, 127–28, 131, 179, 195–96, 210, 214
bourgeois culture
3, 45, 62, 66–67, 76, 79–80, 92, 94, 107, 118, 257
Brecht, Bertolt
3, 6, 9, 72, 168, 185–86, 188, 197, 215–17, 219, 221–33, 235–37, 239–43, 246
Bredel, Willu
185, 189–91, 193–95, 255
Brentano, Franz
223, 226
Bruegel, Pieter
247–48, 250, 261
Brüggemann, Heinz
232–33, 235–36
Bukharin, Nikolai
4, 97, 132–33, 136
Campbell, Joan
111, 113
capital
39, 69, 85, 101, 128, 137, 174, 232–33, 268
early
175
introduction to
232, 234
monopoly
139
revolutionary merchant
206
capitalist development
68, 151, 205, 245
class
1–2, 46, 61–62, 66–67, 79–80, 101, 113–15, 131–33, 150, 157–58, 181–83, 188–89, 201, 210–11, 229–30
class consciousness
78, 83, 102, 116, 233, 273
classical literature
13, 16, 30, 35, 43, 56
closed form
200
Club Dada
96
collage/montage technique
79
collectivity
253, 266
Comintern
4, 133, 138–39, 151, 191
communism
41, 81, 90, 102–3, 105, 125, 142, 164, 178, 192, 226, 241
left-wing
73–74, 82, 88, 106, 108
conflict
45, 87, 111, 221, 223, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 237, 239, 241–43, 259
construction
28, 36, 54, 137, 177, 187
Corbusier
263
Counter Reformation
258
Courbet, Gustav
252, 258
crisis
102, 133, 136, 139–40, 144, 185, 188, 216, 223, 226
cultural politics
34, 38, 73, 75, 77, 81, 89, 92, 96, 134, 148, 150, 214, 216, 237
cultural production
3, 7, 38, 79, 87, 118, 120, 202, 243, 254, 257
Dada
84–85, 87–88, 90, 108, 141, 269, 276
Dadaists
78–79, 82–84, 87, 100, 103–4, 106, 142, 217, 243
Danton, Georges
53
das Erbe
4, 7, 79, 83, 108–9, 115, 117, 141, 143, 148, 188
Daumier, Honoré
252
Delacroix, Eugène
82
democratic centralism
3, 75, 89, 98, 228
design
58, 84, 110, 112, 121, 125, 139, 145, 224, 231
despotism
38, 40, 46, 49, 59
dialectic
22–27, 29, 85, 122–23, 125, 127, 157–58, 162, 171, 190–91, 226–28, 231–33, 236, 243
dialectical materialism
3–4, 7–8, 17, 28, 86, 130–31, 152, 156–57, 169, 171, 197–98, 208, 212, 263–64
dictatorship
73–74, 89, 95, 102, 105, 119, 122, 144, 147–48, 158, 176, 178
Die Volksbühne
20, 50, 59, 69, 72
Dimendberg, Edward
246
distortions
50, 62, 183, 227
Dix, Otto
90
Döblin, Alfred
186
economics
92, 146, 183, 198, 202–3, 215, 218, 264
Eisner, Kurt
246
embourgeoisement
2, 20
Engels, Friedrich
12–14, 16–19, 27–28, 30–33, 50–54, 59–60, 157–58, 165, 178–80, 196, 198, 202–3, 208, 214–15, 218
Ernst, Paul
34–35, 152, 209
Expressionism
78, 81, 88, 96, 114, 183, 242, 261–62
factory
100, 112, 167, 229
fascism
5, 132, 136–37, 139, 192, 199, 216
fate
49–50, 66, 99–100, 181
Felixmüller, Conrad
90, 142
feudal
139, 206, 256
Feuerbach, Ludwig
14, 33, 158, 198, 201
Fichte, Johann
27, 35, 51–52
film
84, 173, 178, 217, 221, 224, 226
First World War
5, 11, 276
Five Year Plan
201
folk-poetry
250
freedom
33, 36, 58, 95, 100, 102, 184, 230, 259
French Revolution
23, 36, 42, 53, 259
Fuchs, Eduard
125, 252
Gallas, Helga
166, 168–69, 193, 223
Geist
19, 85
General Electric Company
112
German Communist Party
1, 11, 13, 19, 133–34, 136
German Ideology
5, 205, 218, 227, 263, 275
German literature
43–44, 48, 61, 159, 204
classical
25
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
13, 23, 25, 31, 35–37, 45, 47–50, 54–56, 67, 72, 88, 196, 204
Golden Age
36–37, 41
Gorter, Herman
3, 75
Gothic
121, 124, 128–30, 247, 261
Greek art
266
Grün, Karl
52–53
Hadjinicolaou, Nicos
245
Hamann, Richard
12, 67, 183, 245, 254, 265
Hampel, Elise
186
Hauptmann, Gerhart
26, 68–72, 154, 171, 221
Hausenstein, Wilhelm
114, 174, 214, 246–59, 261–63, 265
Heartfield, John
8, 77–78, 80–82, 87, 90, 131, 141, 217, 263
Hegel, G.W.F.
8–9, 23, 27–28, 42, 51–52, 61, 155, 161–63, 168–73, 175–77, 180, 212, 217–18, 220, 231
Heidegger, Martin
226
Heine, Heinrich
6, 61, 141, 153, 160, 194, 203, 209, 252
heritage
7, 14, 75, 79, 81, 83–84, 87–88, 96, 117, 141, 148, 188
Herzfelde, Wieland
77, 83, 87–88, 92, 99, 102–7, 116, 142, 166, 236
historians
15, 24, 34, 60, 63
literary
4–5, 15, 31, 41, 44, 204
historical development
22–25, 33, 41, 139, 153, 197
historical materialism
6–7, 21–23, 25–26, 28, 31–32, 36–37, 115–16, 118, 122–24, 127–30, 149, 151, 153, 157–58, 165
Hohenzollern Empire
40
Höhle, Thomas
15–19
Hungary
78, 87, 90
idealism
52–53, 55–56, 138, 153, 155, 170–72, 208–9, 220
ideologies
29, 37, 74, 117, 121, 128–29, 157, 183, 190, 235, 243, 256, 262, 264–65, 270
Ilyenkov, Evald
222
images
23, 50, 58, 62, 82–83, 85, 99, 113, 127, 143, 174, 225, 246, 248–49, 253–54
imperialism
80, 140, 183, 230, 262
Impressionism
88, 114, 245
industrial development
77
innovations
82, 84, 87, 265
intention
7, 38, 40, 68, 176, 211, 217, 235
Jung, Franz
96–101, 105–7, 142, 236
Junkers
30, 45, 210–11
Kampfkultur
148, 213–14
Kant, Immanuel
11, 13, 23, 25–28, 33, 35, 53–55, 151, 153, 157, 160–61, 170–72, 208–9, 211, 220
KAPD
3–4, 6, 73–77, 81, 84, 87–90, 92, 96–98, 100, 102, 104–6, 142
Kapp Putsch
5, 78–79, 83, 121, 123, 192
Kautsky, Karl
2, 22, 31–32, 61, 104, 114, 232, 246
kitsch
84
Klopstock, Friedrich
39, 44
Koch, Hans
11–14, 18, 20–22, 25, 29–31, 33, 48–49, 54, 67–68, 205–7, 209–12, 215–16, 218–20
Korsch, Karl
3, 9, 21, 133, 146, 157, 212, 214–15, 218, 226–28, 231–36, 240, 243, 263
Kracauer, Siegfried
183, 225
Kurella, Alfred
144–45, 237, 240–43
labour
3, 80, 86, 94, 111, 115, 182, 196, 198, 253, 257
Lassalle, Ferdinand
16–17, 19, 30, 41–42, 50–52, 109, 164–65, 218
Lenin, V.I.
8–9, 73–76, 101, 131–32, 138–40, 147–48, 150, 157–58, 162–65, 170–71, 198, 202–3, 208–9, 217–18, 232–35
Leslie, Esther
61
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim
2, 6, 13, 23, 30–31, 33–36, 38–49, 56, 59–62, 67, 70, 72, 194, 203–4, 209
Lessing-Legende
3, 13, 28, 31, 33–34, 36–37, 39–40, 164, 207
Liebknecht, Karl
16, 18–19, 114
Lifshitz, Mikhail
1, 273
Linkskurve
166, 168, 170–71, 174, 177–78, 180, 182, 185–87, 189, 192–94, 199–200, 213, 230, 239, 251
Lukács, Georg
6, 9, 22, 24–25, 48, 116–17, 183–86, 188–212, 214–15, 217–21, 226–28, 230–31, 242–43, 255
Lunacharsky, Anatoly
75, 107, 119, 246, 252, 254, 269
Luxemburg, Rosa
13, 19–20, 31, 61–63, 75, 88–89, 91, 126, 164, 178
machine
84, 86, 108, 112, 115, 118–20, 122–23, 125–26, 128
manifesto
52, 88, 92, 142–43, 275
Mann, Thomas
229
Mannheim, Ralph
57, 59–60, 259
March Days
97, 143, 192
Märten, Lu
5, 7, 73, 77, 84–87, 92–93, 95, 108–30, 150, 170, 174, 223–27, 243, 246, 251, 262–63
Marx, Karl
1–5, 12–14, 16–19, 30–32, 41–43, 50–53, 126–28, 157–58, 164–65, 173–80, 182, 201–6, 214–21, 232–35
Marxism-Leninism
159, 166, 169, 192–93, 235, 243
Marxist theory
4, 65, 122, 164, 217, 231, 233, 264, 266–67
März, Roland
83–84, 146
masses
50, 53, 71, 76, 101, 125, 143–44, 187–88, 191, 194–95, 224, 228, 241, 261
materialism
14, 33, 55, 153, 170, 208–9, 220, 242
materialist history
157, 245, 247, 249, 251, 253, 255, 257, 259, 261, 263, 265, 267
mediations
28, 33, 107, 127, 155, 207, 216, 243, 248
Mehring, Franz
2–4, 6, 8–9, 11–65, 67–73, 108–9, 114–17, 151–65, 169–71, 178–80, 196, 203–12, 219–21, 245–46
Middle Ages
120, 125, 251–52
militarism
45–46
Morawski, Stefan
2, 12, 205, 275
Stefan
205
objective conditions
3, 6, 73, 84, 197
party functionaries
105, 191, 242–43
peasants
57, 250
philosophy
2, 4, 14, 16, 20–21, 25, 27, 120–21, 151–52, 155–57, 203, 208–9, 218–19, 227, 235
Piscator, Erwin
3, 72, 77, 81, 87–88, 90, 92, 95, 97, 101, 146, 217, 221, 228, 243
plastic arts
121, 128, 254
Plekhanov, Georgi
14, 157–58, 178, 180
political spontaneism
73–75, 77, 79, 81, 83, 85, 87, 89, 91, 93, 95, 97, 99, 101, 103
praxis
14, 22, 77, 146, 156, 164, 202, 204, 236, 239, 249
programme
2–3, 25, 66–67, 73, 84, 87–93, 102, 112–13, 115–16, 136, 138, 143, 188, 228, 262
proletarian art
2, 8, 20, 90–91, 97–98, 100, 103, 125, 131, 144, 156, 158, 163, 176, 179
Proletkult
73, 75, 82, 86, 89–90, 96–98, 103–5, 115, 136, 147
Rabelais, François
3, 84, 98
Radek, Karl
97, 132–35, 240, 242
Raphael, Max
110, 262–67
realism
256
Renaissance
94, 215, 226, 235, 251, 254, 256, 258–59, 261
revolutionary movement
82, 138, 186, 191, 238
revolutionary subjectivity
29, 204, 219
Rubens, Peter Paul
78–79
Ruskin, John
111, 117
Russian Revolution
134
satire
47, 84–85, 249
Schiller, Friedrich
2, 6, 11–13, 28, 31, 44–45, 50–63, 67, 70, 72, 161, 171, 179, 203–4
Schwartz, Frederic J.
110, 124
science
54, 157, 164, 188, 209, 215, 225, 230, 233–35, 263–65, 267, 275
self-consciousness
6–7, 75–77, 89, 98, 175, 184
Shakespeare, William
47, 50, 123
social Darwinism
101
socialism
2, 15, 38, 41, 68–69, 91, 94, 102, 113, 137, 172, 176, 232–34, 257, 262
socialist form
15, 17, 19, 21, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 45, 47, 49, 51
sociology
209, 228, 230, 254–55, 264
sociology of art
114, 246, 254–55, 257, 263–65, 267
Sombart, Werner
32, 126–27
Soviet Union
2, 7, 103, 105, 158, 178, 201, 204, 235, 243, 254
SPD
1–2, 5, 7, 15–16, 19–20, 24, 34, 108–15, 126, 136, 143, 214, 246, 252, 261
species-being
118
spontaneism
3, 9, 75, 80, 106, 163, 194, 197
Stalinisation
3, 5, 11, 13, 109, 122, 136, 227
Sternberg, Fritz
3, 9, 214, 218, 227–31, 236, 243, 277
taste
25, 265
technology
119, 126
tendency
102, 169, 189, 196–97, 217, 255, 261
Tendenzkunst
9, 155, 255
Thalheimer, August
4, 8–9, 20, 27–28, 81, 104, 132–38, 151–59, 162–64, 170–71, 174–78, 182, 196, 234, 240
theatre
4, 20, 35, 39, 48, 50, 59, 87–88, 90–91, 95, 99–101, 168, 219, 269, 277
Third International
9, 82, 202, 208, 240
Third Period
4, 8–9, 135, 145, 196, 237, 240, 243
totality
1, 65, 101, 146, 157, 171, 197, 199, 201–3, 207–8, 216, 220, 230–31, 234
Tretyakov, Sergei
185–86, 188, 198, 201, 242
Trotsky, Leon
2, 8, 91, 132–33, 137, 147–48, 150, 163, 176–77, 187, 196, 228
ultra-leftism
135
USPD
2–4, 6, 73, 84, 87, 97, 126, 146, 183, 242, 262
Vallentin, Max
176, 189
Vygotsky, Lev
2, 222
wage-slavery
113
war
37, 45, 47, 76–77, 85, 90, 96, 124, 139, 146, 156, 182, 247–48
civil
101, 156, 178, 192
Weimar Germany
57, 82, 199
Weltanschauung
21–22, 66, 157, 215, 217–18, 228, 230–31, 243
Western Marxism
270
Wittfogel, Karl
1, 4, 6, 8–9, 130–31, 137, 139, 146–53, 158–65, 168–75, 177–84, 188–89, 193, 196, 213–15
Wölfflin, Heinrich
124, 250, 259
Zetkin, Clara
14–15, 19, 31, 139, 250