Permission to publish Herbert Marcuse's writings

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• Harold Marcuse, Herbert's grandson (and a professor of history at the University of California, Santa Barbara), is the literary executor for Herbert's estate.
  Requests to publish, republish or translate any of Herbert's writings should be addressed to him at [email protected].
  • The standard contractual requirements are as follows:
    1. The following note must be printed in juxtaposition with the material published or quoted:
       “With permission of the Literary Estate of Herbert Marcuse, Harold Marcuse, Executor, whose permission is required for any further publication. All rights to further publication are retained by the Estate. “
    2. Copyright to the material, if obtained, should be assigned to Literary Estate of Herbert Marcuse, Harold Marcuse, Executor, at the address below.
    3. One copy of the publication in which the material appears should be sent to:
       Harold Marcuse
       932 West Campus Ln
       Goleta, CA 93117 USA
    4. Another copy should be sent to:
       Herbert Marcuse Nachlass
       Archivzentrum der Stadt- und- Universitätsbibliothek
       Bockenheimer Landstrasse 134-138
       60325 Frankfurt/Main        Germany
    5. If royalties are being paid, they should be forwarded to:
       Harold Marcuse
       932 West Campus Ln
       Goleta, CA 93117 USA
• Herbert's letters and papers are held as the Marcuse Nachlass at the Archivzentrum of City and University Library in Frankfurt, Germany (Stadt- und Universitätsbibliothek).
  Peter-Erwin Jansen can grant permission to scholars to see limited-access materials.
  (for more information on Jansen, see the Scholars and Activists page--he is the editor of the German edition of Herbert's unpublished writings)