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Rieff, Philip
Sacred Order/Social Order
The Jew of Culture: Freud, Moses, and ModernityPhilip Rieff earned recognition as one of the most profound social theorists of culture and authority of the twentieth century. Through such works as Freud: The Mind of the Moralist and The Triumph of the Therapeutic, he proved himself an incisive interpreter of Freud and his legacy. His work now... More
Sacred Order/Social Order
The Crisis of the Officer Class: The Decline of the Tragic SensibilityPhilip Rieff earned recognition as one of the most profound social theorists of culture and authority of the twentieth century. Through such works as Freud: The Mind of the Moralist and The Triumph of the Therapeutic, he proved himself an incisive interpreter of Freud and his legacy. His work now... More
Sacred Order/Social Order
My Life among the Deathworks: Illustrations of the Aesthetics of AuthorityWith My Life among the Deathworks: Illustrations of the Aesthetics of Authority, the renowned cultural theorist and Freud scholar Philip Rieff inaugurates a trilogy that signals the summation of his scholarly lifework. With this series, Sacred Order/Social Order, to be published in consecutive... More