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1 online resource (374 pages) |
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART ONE: LANGUAGE -- 1 Theses on the Language of the Philosopher -- 2 Adorno's Dialectics of Language -- 3 The 'Aesthetic Dignity of Words': Adorno's Philosophy of Language -- 4 The Linguistic Image: Mediation and Immediacy in Adorno and Benjamin -- PART TWO: METAPHYSICS AND SOCIETY -- 5 Metaphysics after Auschwitz: Suffering and Hope in Adorno's Negative Dialectics -- 6 From the Actual to the Possible: Non-identity Thinking -- 7 Experience and Aura: Adorno, McDowell, and 'Second Nature' -- PART THREE: COMMUNICATION, REIFICATION, AND THE NON-IDENTICAL -- 8 Mystical Kernels? Rational Shells? Habermas and Adorno on Reification and Re-enchantment -- 9 Politics beyond Speech: Communication and the Non-identical -- 10 Adorno's Aesthetics of Reconciliation: Negative Presentation of Utopia or Post-metaphysical Pipe-Dream? -- PART FOUR: AESTHETICS AND CULTURE -- 11 On Adorno's Aesthetics of the Ugly -- 12 'Three-Minute Access': Fugazi's Negative Aesthetic -- 13 A World of Difference: Adorno and Cultural Studies -- 14 'On the Morality of Thinking, ' or Why Still Adorno -- PART FIVE: ECOLOGY -- 15 Adorno and Ecological Politics -- Contributors |
| Summary |
At a time when Adorno scholarship is on the rise, this collection sheds light on new areas of critical research, adding another dimension to the existing literature on this most important intellectual |
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Print version record |
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Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969.
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| SUBJECT |
Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969. fast (OCoLC)fst00048481 |
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Electronic book
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Campbell, Colin J
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Kiloh, Kathy
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Short, Jonathan
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| ISBN |
9781442683990 |
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1442683996 |
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