Martin Jay

Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor of History, University of California, Berkeley

Why Is Martin Jay Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Martin Evan Jay is an American intellectual historian whose research interests have connected history with other academic and intellectual activities, such as the critical theory of the Frankfurt School, social theory, cultural criticism, and historiography.

Martin Jay's Published Works

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Published Papers

Downcast Eyes: The Denigration of Vision in Twentieth-Century French Thought (1993) (1571)
The legitimacy of the modern age (1983) (550)
SCOPIC REGIMES OF MODERNITY (1988) (545)
The Dialectical Imagination: A History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research, 1923-1950. (1974) (448)
THE DIALECTICAL IMAGINATION (1973) (346)
The dialectical imagination : a history of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research, 1923-1950 (1975) (312)
Reification: A New Look At An Old Idea (2008) (288)
Marxism and Totality: The Adventures of a Concept from Lukács to Habermas (1984) (274)
The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity. Twelve Lectures. (1989) (176)
The Weimar Republic Sourcebook (1994) (146)
The Robot in the Garden: Telerobotics and Telepistemology in the Age of the Internet (2000) (135)
Cultural relativism and the visual turn (2002) (114)
Vision in Context: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Sight (1996) (96)
Force Fields: Between Intellectual History and Cultural Critique (1992) (89)
Permanent Exiles: Essays on the Intellectual Migration from Germany to America (1985) (82)
Visual Culture Questionnaire (1996) (67)
The Rule of Law: Political Theory and the Legal System in Modern Society (1986) (65)
"The Aesthetic Ideology" as Ideology; Or, What Does It Mean to Aestheticize Politics? (1992) (62)
Cultural Semantics: Keywords of Our Time (1998) (50)
The Rise of Hermeneutics and the Crisis of Ocularcentrism (1988) (49)
Remembering the HolocaustA Debate (2009) (48)
Liquidity Crisis: Zygmunt Bauman and the Incredible Lightness of Modernity (2010) (44)
The Virtues of Mendacity: On Lying in Politics (2010) (43)
That visual turn (2002) (42)
Remembering the Holocaust: A Debate (2009) (39)
Theory and Politics: Studies in the Development of Critical Theory (1987) (32)
Somaesthetics and Democracy: Dewey and Contemporary Body Art (2002) (32)
Empires of Vision: A Reader (2014) (30)
Historical Explanation and the Event: Reflections on the Limits of Contextualization (2011) (27)
The Frankfurt School's Critique of Karl Mannheim and the Sociology of Knowledge (1974) (27)
Between the Norm and the Exception: The Frankfurt School and the Rule of Law (1996) (26)
Refractions of Violence (2003) (26)
Taking On the Stigma of Inauthenticity: Adorno's Critique of Genuineness (2006) (25)
Vision and Visuality (1988) (24)
The Disenchantment of the Eye: Surrealism and the Crisis of Ocularcentrism (1991) (23)
Must Justice Be Blind? The Challenge of Images to the Law (1996) (22)
An unmastered past : the autobiographical reflections of Leo Lowenthal (1987) (22)
The Jews and the Frankfurt School: Critical Theory's Analysis of Anti-Semitism (1980) (22)
generalhoslem: Goodness of Fit Tests for Logistic Regression Models (2016) (20)
The Limits of Limit-Experience: Bataille and Foucault (1995) (20)
That Visual Turn: The Advent of Visual Culture (2008) (20)
War and Remembrance in the Twentieth Century: Against consolation: Walter Benjamin and the refusal to mourn (1999) (20)
Modernism and the Specter of Psychologism (1996) (19)
For theory (1996) (19)
The senses in history: in the realm of the senses: an introduction. (2011) (19)
The Concept of Totality in Lukács and Adorno (1977) (18)
Politics of Translation: Siegfried Kracauer and Walter Benjamin on the Buber–Rosenzweig Bible (1976) (17)
Is Experience Still in Crisis? Reflections on a Frankfurt School Lament (2004) (16)
Lafayette's Children: The American Reception of French Liberalism (2002) (15)
The maddening business of King George III and porphyria. (1996) (15)
Reason after Its Eclipse: On Late Critical Theory (2016) (14)
The Dialectical Imagination. A History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research 1923-1950@@@Aspects of Sociology@@@Dialectic of Enlightenment (1974) (14)
Adorno in America (1984) (14)
Photo-unrealism: The Contribution of the Camera to the Crisis of Ocularcentrism (1995) (14)
Reconciling the Irreconcilable? Rejoinder to Kennedy (1987) (14)
The Frankfurt School Revisited: A Critique of Martin Jay's The Dialectical Imagination@@@The Dialectical Imagination. A History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research 1923-1950 (1975) (14)
Fieldwork and theorizing in intellectual history (1990) (11)
Essays from the Edge: Parerga and Paralipomena (2011) (10)
The Seduction of Culture in German History (2007) (10)
Magical Nominalism: Photography and the Re‐enchantment of the World (2009) (10)
"Fin-de-Siecle Socialism" and Other Essays. (1988) (9)
Diving into the Wreck: Aesthetic Spectatorship at the Fin-de-siècle (2000) (9)
Reflections on Marcuse’s Theory of Remembrance (1988) (9)
RETURNING THE GAZE: THE AMERICAN RESPONSE TO THE FRENCH CRITIQUE OF OCULARCENTRISM (2002) (9)
The Dialectical Imagination (2019) (8)
Unsympathetic Magic:Nervous System (1993) (8)
The Wager of Lucien Goldmann: Tragedy, Dialectics, and a Hidden God. (1996) (8)
Martin Jay Replies to Michael Taussig and Paul Stoller (1994) (7)
Gustav Landauer: Philosopher of Utopia (1978) (7)
Universalism and particularism: African philosophy or philosophy of Africa? (1999) (7)
Introduction to Show and Tell (2005) (6)
Two Cheers for Paraphrase: The Confessions of a Synoptic Intellectual Historian (2009) (6)
Hierarchy and the Humanities: The Radical Implications of a Conservative Idea (1984) (6)
Marx after Marxism@@@Time, Labor, and Social Domination: A Reinterpretation of Marx's Critical Theory (1993) (6)
PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE EVENT (2013) (5)
The Lifeworld and Lived Experience (2007) (5)
FAITH‐BASED HISTORY (2009) (5)
INTENTION AND IRONY: THE MISSED ENCOUNTER BETWEEN HAYDEN WHITE AND QUENTIN SKINNER (2013) (4)
African philosophy: its quest for identity (1993) (4)
The speed of light and the virtualization of reality (2000) (4)
Fidelity to the Event? Lukács’ History and Class Consciousness and the Russian Revolution (2018) (4)
Anamnestic totalization (1982) (4)
Mourning a Metaphor: The Revolution is Over (2003) (4)
Roland Barthes and the Tricks of Experience (2001) (4)
The Ambivalent Virtues of Mendacity (2004) (4)
Introduction: Genres of Blur (2012) (3)
Empires of Vision (2020) (3)
Positive and Negative Totalities: Implicit Tensions in Critical Theory's Vision of Interdisciplinary Research (1981) (3)
The Apocalyptic imagination and the inability to mourn (2016) (3)
Allegories of Evil: A Response to Jeffrey Alexander (2009) (3)
Critical Theory: The Nonidentity CrisisCritical TheoryThe Dialectic of EnlightenmentThe Dialectical Imagination: A History of the Frankfurt School of Social Research, 1923-1950 (1976) (3)
Walter Benjamin, remembrance, and the first world war (1996) (3)
In the Empire of the Gaze: Foucault and the Denigration of Vision 1n Twentieth-century French Thought (2020) (3)
Reason after Its Eclipse (2016) (3)
Relativismo cultural e a virada visual (2003) (3)
Pseudology: Derrida on Arendt and Lying in Politics (2009) (3)
Ways of Seeing at Forty (2012) (3)
Hostage Philosophy: Levinas’s Ethical Thought (2016) (2)
Disciplinary Prisms: Responding to My Critics (1996) (2)
Against Rigor: Hans Blumenberg on Freud and Arendt (2017) (2)
Ways of seeing: 40th anniversary issue (2012) (2)
Drifting into Dangerous Waters: The Separation of Aesthetic Experience from the Work o Art (2016) (2)
Fin de Siècle Socialism and Other Essays (Routledge Revivals) (2009) (2)
Is Emancipatory Theory Possible?@@@Marxism and Totality: The Adventures of a Concept from Lukacs to Habermas. (1986) (2)
Visual Parrhesia?:: Foucault and the Truth of the Gaze (2008) (2)
18. The Weimar Left: Theory and Practice (2013) (2)
5. Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, and the Search for a New Ontology of Sight (2019) (2)
Critical Theory Criticized: Zoltán Tar and the Frankfurt School (1979) (2)
Modernism and the retreat from form (1991) (2)
Introduction to Horkheimer (1982) (2)
In Memoriam: Leo Lowenthal (1992) (2)
The Authoritarian Personality and the Problematic Pathologization of Politics (2022) (2)
Adorno and Musical Nominalism (2016) (2)
Lyotard and the Denigration of Vision in 20th Century French Thought (1992) (2)
For Gouldner (1982) (2)
PROPHET OF COMMUNITY. THE ROMANTIC SOCIALISM OF GUSTAV LANDAUER . By Eugene Lunn. (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1973. Pp. x, 434. $13.75.) (1975) (2)
Further Considerations on Anderson's Considerations on Western Marxism (1977) (2)
From the Margins to the Center@@@Refugee Scholars in America: Their Impact and Experiences. (1985) (2)
"Hey! What's the Big Idea?": Ruminations on the Question of Scale in Intellectual History (2017) (2)
Adorno and Ethics (2006) (1)
Hostage Philosophy: Levinas’ Ethical Thought (2016) (1)
Permanent Exiles: Essays on the Intellectual Migration from Germany to America (1987) (1)
In the Realm of the Senses: An IntroductionMartin JayIn the Realm of the Senses (2011) (1)
‘In Psychoanalysis Nothing Is True but the Exaggerations’: Freud and the Frankfurt School (2018) (1)
Adorno and Blumenberg (2020) (1)
Crutches vs. Stilts: An Answer to James Schmidt on the Frankfurt School (1974) (1)
3. The Crisis of the Ancien Scopic Regime: From the Impressionists to Bergson (2019) (1)
PHILOSOPHY AS PERPETUAL MOTION: PRAGMATISM MOVES ON (2011) (1)
Book Review:Carl Schmitt: Theorist for the Reich Joseph W. Bendersky (1984) (1)
Kurt Mandelbaum: His Decade at the Institute of Social Research (1979) (1)
The Concept of Totality in Lukacs and Adorno (1977) (1)
A Thousand Eyes : Media Technology, Law and Aesthetics (2011) (1)
Irony and Dialectics: One-dimensional Man and 1968 (2018) (1)
African Books Collective strategic plan 2002-2006 (2002) (1)
The Ungrateful Dead (2013) (1)
The Culture of Diagram (review) (2010) (1)
The Sound of Somaesthetics: Ken Ueno’s Jericho Mouth (2018) (1)
"Kantorowicz : Stories of a Historian", Alain Boureau, transl. by Stephen G. Nichols and Gabrielle M. Spiegel, foreword by Martin Jay, Baltimore and London 2001 : [recenzja] / J. S. (2003) (1)
Max Horkheimer and The Family of Man (2018) (1)
The Ambivalent Virtues of Mendacity: How Europeans Taught (Some of) Us to Learn to Love the Lies of Politics (2006) (1)
Marxism and critical theory: Martin Jay and Russell Jacoby (1975) (1)
Martin Jay: An Encounter Between Philosophy and History (2016) (0)
From Marx to Hegel. George Lichtheim (1973) (0)
Genesis and Validity (2021) (0)
A Fruitful Approach (2020) (0)
Leo Lowenthal and the Jewish Renaissance (2018) (0)
Karl Marx: Philosophy and Revolution. By Shlomo Avineri. Jewish Lives. Edited by Anita Shapira and Steven J. Zipperstein. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2019. Pp. xiv+218. $26.00. (2021) (0)
Book Review:The Austrian Mind: An Intellectual and Social History, 1848-1938 William M. Johnston (1973) (0)
Chromophilia: Der Blaue Reiter, Walter Benjamin, and the Emancipation of Color (2018) (0)
Endgames: The Cult of Death in America and Russia (2020) (0)
Pants on Fire: On Lying in Politics (2020) (0)
I. The Creation of the Institut fur Sozialforschung and Its First Frankfurt Years (2019) (0)
Christians and Jews in Germany: Religion, Politics, and Ideology in the Second Reich, 1870–1914. By Tal Uriel. Translated by Jacobs Noah Jonathan. (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1975. Pp. 359. $19.50.) (1978) (0)
Experience and History: Phenomenological Perspectives and the Historical World, written by David Carr (2016) (0)
Against Fragmentation against itself Contradictions and anomalies in the development of Gould (2016) (0)
7. The Cult Of Experience In American Pragmatism: James, Dewey, And Rorty (2019) (0)
INTELLECTUALS AND POWER, OR, WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT? (2005) (0)
CONTINUING THE DIALOGUE (2013) (0)
8. The Camera as Memento Mori: Barthes, Metz, and the Cahiers du Cinema (2019) (0)
Peace in the Neighbourhood GeoffEley (2007) (0)
3. The Appeal Of Religious Experience: Schleiermacher, James, Otto, And Buber (2019) (0)
Jews and the Ends of Theory (2018) (0)
Book Review:Scholarship and Partisanship: Essays on Max Weber Reinhard Bendix, Guenther Roth (1973) (0)
Sublime Historical Experience, Real Presence and Photography (2018) (0)
4. Returning To The Body Through Aesthetic Experience: From Kant To Dewey (2019) (0)
7. From the Empire of the Gaze to the Society of the Spectacle: Foucault and Debord (2019) (0)
Genres of Blur (2017) (0)
Moishe Postone and the Vicissitudes of Abstraction (2020) (0)
Educating the Educators (2016) (0)
Books in review (1984) (0)
Adorno and the Role of Sublimation in Artistic Creativity and Cultural Redemption (2021) (0)
5. Politics And Experience: Burke, Oakeshott, And The English Marxists (2019) (0)
Leo Lowenthal@@@An Unmastered Past: The Autobiographical Reflections of Leo Lowenthal.@@@False Prophets: Studies on Authoritarianism. (1988) (0)
Marx and Mendacity: Can There Be a Politics without Hypocrisy? (2015) (0)
The Moment of Thesis Eleven (2010) (0)
AV: Visual Literacy: A Valuable Communications Tool. (1972) (0)
Resettlement of German Jews: Comments on the Papers of Steven M. Lowenstein, Mordechai Eliav and Monika Richarz (1985) (0)
Historical Truth and the Truthfulness of Historians (2020) (0)
Getting Worse? (2020) (0)
Conclusion: A Parting Glance: Empire and Visuality (2020) (0)
Politics vs. Science (2020) (0)
Définitions de la culture visuelle II : Utopies modernistes -Postformalisme et pureté de la vision = Definitions of Visual Culture II : Modernist Utopias - Postformalism and Pure Visuality (1996) (0)
Summing Up (2020) (0)
The book chain: African books collective and UK book buyers (1995) (0)
Afterword: Kracauer, the Magical Nominalist (2019) (0)
Richard Bessel. Violence: A Modern Obsession. (2016) (0)
Kwangju: From Massacre to Biennale (2013) (0)
Puritanical Dangers (2020) (0)
Conclusion: A Parting Glance: Empire and Visuality (2014) (0)
Georg Lukacs and his Generation 1900-1918. (1986) (0)
Amy Allen. The End of Progress: Decolonizing the Normative Foundations of Critical Theory. New York: Columbia University Press, 2016. 304 pp. (2019) (0)
Leo Lowenthal: In Memoriam (1992) (0)
III. The Integration of Psychoanalysis (2019) (0)
Introduction (1980) (0)
Critical Theory and Diasporic Philosophy in Historical Perspective (2010) (0)
Book Review:The Legacy of the German Refugee Intellectuals Robert Boyers (1973) (0)
Transcending Kant (2020) (0)
Walter Benjamin and Isaiah Berlin: Modes of Jewish Intellectual Life in the Twentieth Century (2017) (0)
THEORY AND CULTURAL STUDIES (2002) (0)
VII. The Empirical Work of the Institut in the 1940's (2019) (0)
The Frankfurt School@@@The Dialectical Imagination, a History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute for Social Research, 1923-1950 (1974) (0)
Inverse Problems in Lubrication Theory (2010) (0)
PART TWO Contemporary Perspectives (2013) (0)
Preface to the 1996 Edition (2019) (0)
Karl Dietrich Bracher. The Age of Ideologies: A History of Political Thought in the Twentieth Century. Translated by Ewald Osers. New York: St. Martin's. 1984. Pp. xii, 305. $25.00 (1986) (0)
1. The Noblest of the Senses: Vision from Plato to Descartes (2019) (0)
The Little Shopgirls Enter the Public Sphere (2014) (0)
II. The Genesis of Critical Theory (2019) (0)
Against Fragmentation against itself (1986) (0)
9. The Poststructuralist Reconstitution Of Experience: Bataille, Barthes, And Foucault (2019) (0)
Marxism and Totality. The Adventures of a Concept from Lukacs to Habermas.Adorno.Permanent Exiles. Essays on the Intellectual Migration from Germany to America (1985) (0)
2.Dialectic of EnLIGHTenment (2019) (0)
6. Lacan, Althusser, and the Specular Subject of Ideology (2019) (0)
Lies, American Style (2020) (0)
Monological Dangers (2020) (0)
A Talk with Mona Jean Benjamin, Kim Yvon Benjamin and Michael Benjamin (2002) (0)
Sociology and the Heroism of Modern Life (2019) (0)
Aesthetic Theory@@@Adorno (1986) (0)
Judith Marcus and Zoltàn Tar, Eds. Foundations of the Frankfurt School of Social Research. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Books, 1984. 384 pp. $19.95 (paper) (1987) (0)
Filling the Theatrical Cavity: Who Are the Selves of Our Modernity? (2015) (0)
A Tribute to Hannah Arendt: Marking the Centenary of Her Birth (2006) (0)
When Did the Holocaust End? Reﬂections on Historical Objectivity (2013) (0)
Pseudology: Derrida on Arendt and Lying in Politics (2020) (0)
8. Lamenting The Crisis Of Experience: Benjamin And Adorno (2019) (0)
1. The Trial Of “Experience”: From The Greeks To Montaigne And Bacon (2019) (0)
The Liar’s Stage (2020) (0)
Mar mora biti pravica slepa? Izziv podob zakonu (2016) (0)
1968 in an Expanded Field: The Frankfurt School and the Uneven Course of History (2020) (0)
Max Horkheimer and The Family of Man (2020) (0)

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