Ernst Bloch and His Contemporaries

Ernst Bloch and His Contemporaries is a much needed concise yet comprehensive overview of Ernst Bloch''s early and later thought. It fills an important gap in research on the history of German thought in the 20th century by reconstructing the contexts of Bloch''s philosophy, while focusing on his contemporaries - Georg Lukács, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor Adorno. Ernst Bloch''s influential ideas i...