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Leo Löwenthal


Born
in Frankfurt, Germany
November 03, 1900

Died
January 21, 1993

Genre
Social Sciences


Leo Löwenthal (1900–1993) was a German sociologist associated with the Frankfurt School. He joined the newly founded Institute for Social Research in 1926 and quickly became its leading expert on the sociology of literature and mass culture as well as the managing editor of the journal it launched in 1932, the Zeitschrift für Sozialforschung. When the Nazis came to power, he fled to the USA. After seven years as research director of the Voice of America, he joined the Berkeley Speech Department in 1956 and shortly thereafter the Department of Sociology.

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Average rating: 3.99 · 354 ratings · 46 reviews · 44 distinct works • Similar authors
Prophets of Deceit: A Study...
4.10 avg rating — 132 ratings — published 1949 — 20 editions
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Edebiyat, Popüler Kültür ve...
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4.20 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 1961 — 9 editions
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Mitmachen wollte ich nie: E...
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4.62 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1980
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I roghi dei libri. L'eredit...
3.56 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1991 — 4 editions
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رویکرد انتقادی در جامعه شنا...
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L’Atomisation de l’homme pa...
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Literature and Mass Culture...
3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1980 — 11 editions
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Literature and the Image of...
3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1986 — 14 editions
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An Unmastered Past: The Aut...
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Judaica, Vorträge, Briefe (...
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