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On Art Alienation Of Early Frankfurt School And Its Contemporary Enlightenment

Posted on:2018-12-14Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330518456426Subject:Marxist philosophy
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The concept of "Alienation" derives from the Western biblical ideology and has been integrated into the political theory of Hobbes and Rousseau,receiving much attention from western philosophy.Since the era of Baumgarten and Kant,the relationship between art and alienation has been highlighted in Western philosophy and has remained a basic issue subjected to a lot of philosophical review and reflection.The issue of art alienation reached the peak of an era through the development of the brand new historical materialism outlined in the classical Marxism,the primary presentative of which are Marx,Engels and Lenin.In the theoretical system of western Marxism,under current conditions of scientific and technological development,the Frankfurt School has brought the theory of art alienation to the new domain and horizon.The theory of artistic alienation of Frankfurt School is embodied in the theory of social criticism of the school in which the theory of"alienation of art" is included in the theory of social criticism.The theory of "alienation of art" by Adorno,Marcuse and Benjamin et al.Is not only as a critical school Critical theory of the simple overview,but as a whole alienation theory in the "critical theory" in the unique point of view.The Frankfurt School’s theory of artistic alienation has never been a defense of capitalism,but as a subject of individual in the practice of critics perspective on the capitalist society in the series of questions and criticism,is more fundamentally Developed capitalist social politics,economy,culture,psychology and other diverse alienation of the crux of the exposed.To the spirit of criticism as the core,to deny the cultural alienation,against human alienation as a logical starting point to solve the process of industrialization of developed capitalist society in the process of alienation problems for the purpose.In the process of criticizing alienation,the art as a way to overcome alienation,for the one-dimensional people and society to find a way to restore the spirit of criticism,and reflects the value of human concern for humanistic care.This paper makes a comparative study of the Frankfurt School ’s artistic alienation theory and its developmental pedigree.Retrospecting the Marxist alienation theory of ideological origin,located in the "art of alienation" perspective,and then a detailed study of the Western Marxist framework of the Frankfurt School of Art alienation theory of the development process.Through the static analysis and dynamic comparison of Marx’s alienation theory,this paper expounds the concept of alienation of Marxism and the theoretical system,and tries to discuss the realization mechanism of art alienation.Based on the previous research results,this paper explores the theoretical and practical significance of the alienation of the Frankfurt School of Art,to reveal the revelation of the theory of artistic alienation to the construction of socialist culture with Chinese characteristics and finally to the whole The ultimate concern of human liberation.
Keywords/Search Tags:Marxism, Frankfurt School, alienation, art alienation
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