Aspects of History and Class Consciousness

by István Mészáros (Editor), György Lukács (Prefatory Note), Lucien Goldmann (Contributor)

Ten essays on various themes derived from Georg Lukács' History and Class Consciousness, including considerations of class structure, social consciousness, art, literature, propaganda, and the historical milieu in which Lukács wrote the book.

Genres: History, Philosophy

220 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1971

About the author

István Mészáros was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher. Described as "one of the foremost political philosophers of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries" by Monthly Review, Mészáros wrote mainly about the possibility of a transition from capitalism to socialism.