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abstract art, 32–33, 35–37, 40, 44–45 abstract expressionism, 8, 38, 44–45, 128, 165–68, 181, 197–99, 208, 211–15, 220–22, 224, 230, 256, 260, 314, 321, 324 Ackerman, Nathan, 104, 333 n.12 Adorno, Theodor, 7, 9, 24–26, 41, 43, 69, 76– 77, 83–84, 86, 112–13, 115–16, 136, 154– 55, 157, 192, 231, 289, 309, 311, 313; on art, 29–31, 33–35, 37, 71–73, 97, 329 n.55; on authoritarianism, 13–16, 54–56, 60–67, 81–82, 91–92, 131, 282–83; on autonomy, 97–101, 109–10, 128, 261; on homosexuality , 107–9, 238; on language, 274–76; on the Oedipus complex, 100–105. See also The Authoritarian Personality; Dialectic of Enlightenment; Minima Moralia aesthetic formalism, 7, 29–37, 47, 49–51, 274–75, 311. See also high modernism; New Criticism aesthetic judgment, 34–37 Alexander, Franz, 90, 94 Allport, Gordon, 66, 75, 97 Almond, Gabriel, 64, 97, 106 Altman, Dennis, 312 American Committee for Cultural Freedom, 55, 62 American Dream, An (Mailer), 133, 139, 178–79, 248–49 American Jewish Committee, 60, 192 American Teenager, The (Remmers and Radler), 103 anarchism, 14, 135–36, 166, 215, 346 n.10 Another Country (Baldwin), 168–69, 190–96, 261 anthropology, 95, 97; culture and personality school, 95–96 anti-Communism, 14, 44–45, 54–55, 62–64, 67–68, 89, 105, 130, 132, 278, 333 n.22 anti-Semitism, 60, 66, 192 Appeals of Communism, The (Almond), 64, 97 Arendt, Hannah, 55–57, 74, 192 Aristotle, 33, 51, 277, 279–80, 287, 322 Aronowitz, Stanley, 318 Art of Loving (Fromm), 193–94 Asylums (Goffman), 146–47, 151–52, 155 atomic bomb, 27, 164, 166–68 Attitudes Toward History (Burke), 51, 54, 302 Auden, W. H., 39 Authoritarian Personality, The (Adorno), 13, 15, 60–64, 76–77, 83–84, 91, 97–100, 103–4, 107, 113, 136, 155, 260 Axel’s Castle (Wilson), 41, 49, 315 Baldwin, James, 4, 11, 15, 168–69, 190–96, 238–39, 260–70, 297, 314, 320; on love, 193–96; on Norman Mailer, 186–90; on romantic modernism, 182–86, 209. See also Another Country; Giovanni’s Room Barbary Shore (Mailer), 133, 136, 187, 249 Barr, Alfred, 38, 45, 221 Barrett, William, 56–57, 90 Barth, John, 316 Barthes, Roland, 316 Barzun, Jacques, 39 Baudrillard, Jean, 317–18 Beaton, Cecil, 44 Beckett, Samuel, 6, 10, 37, 310 Bell, Daniel, 59, 62–63, 74, 148, 311 Bellow, Saul, 8, 137–39, 149–50, 205 Bender, John, 276–77 Benedict, Ruth, 96 Benjamin, Walter, 29, 275 Bentley, Elizabeth, 64 Bergler, Edmund, 201, 245–46 Bergson, Henri, 8, 140 Bettelheim, Bruno, 55, 57, 103, 333 n.12 Bieber, Irving, 106 IndEx 364 Index Big Sur (Kerouac), 135 Blake, William, 46–47, 123 blues: Ralph Ellison on, 302–3 Bly, Robert, 314 body, 92, 115–24, 132–34, 212–17, 225–30, 234–35, 268, 273–74, 320, 324. See also ego, bodily Bradbury, Ray, 237 brainwashing, 129–31, 133–36 Brooks, Cleanth, 4–5, 7–8, 24, 31–32, 37, 39–41, 109, 310, 329 n.55. See also Modern Poetry and the Tradition Brossard, Chandler, 150 Brown, Norman, 4, 11, 92–93, 129, 169, 190, 225, 238–39, 259, 268, 270, 319–20, 324; background, 113–14; on bodily ego, 121–24; discovery of Freud, 114–16; on Oedipal identity, 117–20; on pre-Oedipal identity, 120–23. See also Life Against Death; Love’s Body Budenz, Louis, 64 Burke, Edmund, 164 Burke, Kenneth, 10–11, 13–17, 128–29, 143– 47, 153, 155, 199, 210–11, 213, 217–19, 231, 235, 270, 292, 294–95, 300–301, 318, 321–22, 324; on comedy, 302–3; critique of high modernism, 2–4, 48–54; on dramaturgy , 145–46, 148; on identification, 281–87; on language, 288; on rhetoric, 50, 275–81. See also Attitudes Toward History; Counter-Statement; A Grammar of Motives; Permanence and Change; A Rhetoric of Motives Burnham, James, 57, 62 Burroughs, William, 8–9, 133–34, 137, 142, 146, 153, 165, 180, 184, 208, 223, 249, 261, 268–69, 282–83, 312–13; on brainwashing, 133–35; cut-up technique, 216, 273–74; on language, 231, 273–74, 276; on totalitarianism, 13–15, 127–29, 236–37; on women, 237–38, 242–43, 246, 314. See also Naked Lunch; Nova Express; Queer; Soft Machine Butler, Judith, 266 Cage, John, 220 Cain, James, 238–39 Cancer Biopathy (Reich), 141–42 Cannibals and...

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