Marshall Berman

Tout ce qui est solide se volatilise constitue l'un des ouvrages phares sur la modernité, au côté de La Condition postmoderne de Jean-François Lyotard ou du livre de Frédéric Jameson, Le Postmodernisme ou la logique culturelle du capitalisme tardif.... Lire la suite

Desde que leyó El manifiesto comunista siendo un estudiante de secundaria, Marshall Berman permaneció ligado al marxismo hasta llegar a ser uno de los pensadores marxistas de referencia internacional. En el núcleo del compromiso de Berman con el... Lire la suite

Marshall Berman was one of the great urbanists and Marxist cultural critics of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and his brilliant, nearly sui generis book All That Is Solid Melts Into Air is a masterpiece of the literature on modernism. But... Lire la suite

En contra de lo que convencionalmente se piensa, la revolución modernista no ha concluido. A partir de las conmociones revolucionarias del arte, la literatura, la política y la vida cotidiana, el espíritu del modernismo ha desarrollado unas... Lire la suite

Described as 'a continuous carnival' and 'the crossroads of the world,' Times Square is a singular phenomenon: the spot where imagination and veracity intersect. To Marshall Berman, it is also the flashing, teeming, and strangely beautiful nexus of... Lire la suite

In this acclaimed exploration of the search for "authentic" individual identity, Marshall Berman explores the historical experiences and needs out of which this new radicalism arose. Focussing on eighteenth-century Paris, a time and place in which a... Lire la suite

The metropolis is a site of endless making and unmaking. From the attempt to imagine a 'city-symphony' to the cinematic tradition that runs from Walter Ruttmann to Terence Davies, Restless Cities traces the idiosyncratic character of the... Lire la suite