Lev Vygotsky Archive - 1896-1934

“‘Marxist’ psychology ... is developing before our eyes, ... it does not yet have its own methodology and attempts to find it ready-made in the haphazard psychological statements of the founders of Marxism, not to mention the fact that to find a ready-made formula of the mind in the writings of others would mean to demand ‘science before science itself.”. Consciousness as a problem in the psychology of behavior.

Biography

Images:

Portrait
Image Gallery.

Works:

The Psychology of Art, 1925
Consciousness as a problem in the Psychology of Behavior, 1925
Educational Psychology, 1926
Historical meaning of the crisis in Psychology, 1927
The Problem of the Cultural Development of the Child, 1929
The Socialist alteration of Man, 1930
Primitive Man and his Behavior, c. 1930
Adolescent Pedagogy, 1931
Play and its role in the Mental development of the Child, 1933
Thinking and Speech, 1934

Subject Archive: Vygotsky on Literature and Art

The “Vygotsky School”:

A N Leontyev Archive
A R Luria Archive
Feliks Mikhailov Archive
Evald Ilyenkov Archive

Further reading:

Lev Vygostsky — Revolutionary Scientist, Fred Newman and Lois Holzman
Comment on Vygostsky's Thinking and Speaking, Jean Piaget 1962
Methods for investigating concepts, Leonid Sakharov 1928
Lectures on the Work of the Cerebral Hemisphere, Pavlov, 1924
The Development of the Child, A R Luria, 1930
The Construction of Reality in the Child, Jean Piaget, 1955
Vygotsky and the Dialectical Method, Andy Blunden 1997