The reception of Croce’s Aesthetics in America
David D. Roberts XVII (2022), 1 Saggio Croce’s Estetica of 1902 immediately attracted attention in the United States, and he remained central to American discussion in aesthetics until the later 1960s. He won some able partisans, but he was widely misunderstood, even labeled an apostle of excess, license, and debauchery. Still, Croce remained a familiar […]
Gramsci and cultural studies in the dual economy of the United States
Renate Holub XII (2017), 2 Saggio In this article, I have tried to submit patterns in US academic cultural studies and Gramsci scholarship to a brief comparative analysis against the background of the generic amalgamations of three national formations by the 1980’s: reproduction and maintenance of a consumerist “common sense” through credit card debts, accelerations in economic under-developments […]
