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Althusser: The Detour of Gregory Elliott epub Althusser: The Detour of Gregory Elliott pdf download Althusser: The Detour of Gregory Elliott pdf file Althusser: The Detour of Gregory Elliott audiobook Althusser: The Detour of Gregory Elliott book review Althusser: The Detour of Gregory Elliott summary | #7640852 in Books | 1989-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | File type: PDF | 368 pages||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Review|By CB|About 1/2 of the book covers Althusser's relation to the French communist party, Stalin, Mao, and competing philosophers. The other 1/2 covers his philosophy, and it covers it well. Althusser's writing is, in my opinion, unnecessarily polemical, verbose, and rarely as ingenious as his presentation would suggest. Elliott is able to summarize, without losing much nei||[ ]"The Detour of Theory" must be counted as amongst the best biographies of a postwar Marxist; Elliott, in detail, tracks Althusser s different positions over time on the nature of philosophy and its relation to science and historical materialism. Simon Chilv
First published in 1987, Althusser, The Detour of Theory was widely received as the fullest account of its subject to date. Drawing on a wide range of hitherto untranslated material, it examined the political and intellectual contexts of Althusser's 'return to Marx' in the mid-1960s; analysed the novel character of the Marxism developed in his major works; charted their author's subsequent evolution, from his self-criticism to the proclamation of a 'crisis of Marx...
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