The Humanist Controversy and Other Writings keyword-conceptual-art With contributions from Cedric Robinson

With contributions from Cedric Robinson

Originally published in 1988

“formalizes and deliberately exemplifies the role of the spectator who realizes the artist’s work

addressed an expanding audience in China

the political economist Adam Smith predicted an eventual equalization of power between the West and the territories it had conquered

The Humanist Controversy and Other Writings keyword-conceptual-art With contributions from Cedric RobinsonThere can be little doubt that Louis Althusser was one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century, and his influence subsists in many of the concepts currently deployed in disciplines such as cultural studies, social theory and literary criticism. Yet Althusser was also a leading intellectual in the French Communist Party and a foremost participant in the debates in the human sciences that are marked by the names of Claude Lvi