Date: Thu, 27 Apr 1995 22:58:43 -0400 (EDT) From: Justin Schwartz <jschwart-AT-freenet.columbus.oh.us> Subject: Re: MARX'S 'EARLY WORKS' QUERY Ralph-- I forgot to mention that these texts are also ably translated by Loyd Easton and Kurt Guddat in an out-of-print Anchor Doubleday volume called Writings of the Young Marx on Philosophy and Politics. --Justin On Thu, 27 Apr 1995, Santiago Colas wrote: > Ralph, > > You need the book. It contains, "Critique of Hegel's Doctrine of the > State," Letters from the _Franco-German Yearbooks_, "On the Jewish > Question," "A contribution to the Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of > Right. Introduction," "Excerpts from James Mill's _Elements of > Political Economy_", EPM, and "Critical Notes on the Article 'The King of > Prussia and Social Reform. By a Prussian'" plus in the Appendix the > Theses Concerning Feuerbach and the Preface to the 1859 Critique. The > Hegel manuscript you were asking about is very worthwile indeed. > However, I can't speak for the translation's quality. > > Best, > > Santiago > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Santiago Colas e-mail: scolas-AT-umich.edu > Asst. Professor phone: (313) 763-4352 > Latin American and Comparative Literature fax: (313) 764-8163 > University of Michigan > Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1275 > USA > > On Thu, 27 Apr 1995, Ralph Dumain wrote: > > > Query: I am trying to decide whether to buy the Penguin edition of > > EARLY WORKS by Karl Marx, introduced by Lucio Colletti. The one > > piece in there that interests me is the complete (I think) text of > > 'Critique of Hegel's Doctrine of the State'. If this is the > > pivotal unpublished 1843 manuscript I have heard about under the > > name 'Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right'. then I definitely > > need this book, because I know of no other English translation of > > the whole thing in print. (Note: I am NOT talking about the > > 'Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right -- Introduction" which > > was published by Marx in his newspaper and is often anthologized.) > > The introductory note for this piece (I saw it in a bookstore) > > mentions a couple of previous attempts at translation, of which I > > recall the one by Joseph O'Malley published circa 1970, which I > > can't find in used book stores. So if the Penguin essay is (a) > > the same thing) (b) the complete and most up-to-date translation, > > then I need this book. Along with Marx's essay on the Jewish > > question, this is the most important manuscript by Marx up to the > > 1844 Paris Manuscripts and the key critique of Hegel. Anyone > > knowledgeable in this area? > > > > > > --- from list marxism-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- > > > > > --- from list marxism-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- --- from list marxism-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- ------------------
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