Jeffries, Stuart,  1962-  <br/><br/>
Grand Hotel Abyss :  the lives of the Frankfurt School / 
Stuart Jeffries. 
 - 440 pages ;   24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-428) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Against the current<br/>Part I. 1900-1920 : Condition: critical<br/>Fathers and sons, and other conflicts<br/>Part II. The 1920s : The world turned upside down<br/>A bit of the other<br/>Part III. The 1930s : Show us the way to the next whiskey bar<br/>The power of negative thinking<br/>In the crocodile's jaws<br/>Modernism and all that jazz<br/>A new world<br/>Part IV. The 1940s : The road to Port Bou<br/>In league with the devil<br/>The fight against fascism<br/>Part V: The 1950s : The ghost sonata<br/>The liberation of eros<br/>Part VI. The 1960s : Up against the wall, motherfuckers<br/>Philosophising with Molotov cocktails<br/>Part VII. Back from the abyss : Habermas and critical theory after the 1960s : The Frankfurt spider<br/>Consuming passions: critical theory in the new millennium 
<br/><br/> "Grand Hotel Abyss investigates the lives and afterlives of the critical theorists who formed the Frankfurt School"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781784785680 (hbk) 1784785687 (hbk) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Frankfurt school of sociology--History.<br/>Critical theory--History--20th century.<br/>Teoría crítica --Historia  --Siglo XX<br/>Frankfurt school of sociology--Biography.<br/>Escuela de sociología de Frankfurt <br/>Sociologists--Germany--Biography.<br/>Sociólogos--Alemania<br/>Philosophers--Germany--Biography.<br/>Filósofos--Alemania --Biografías <br/>Sociology--History--Germany--20th century.<br/>Sociología --Historia--Alemania --Siglo XX
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Germany--Intellectual life--20th century.<br/>Alemania --Vida intelectual --Siglo XX
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HM 467  / J47g 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>301.01