"Young" Lukács: tragic, utopian and romantic?

Abstract

Given the controversial character of "Young" Lukács' intellectual course, especially in what concerns the works Soul and Form and The theory of the novel, the main purpose of the present paper is to outline Lukács' course in his youth phase, based on his own texts and statements, aiming at questioning certain characteristics attributed to this important period of his intellectual production.

Keywords

• estética lukácsiana
• romantismo
• ciências do espírito