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Theodor W. Adorno : one last genius /

This book gives us our first clear look at how the man and his moment met to create "critical theory." An intimate picture of the quintessential twentieth-century transatlantic intellectual, the book is also a window on the cultural ferment of Adorno's day--and its ongoing importance...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Claussen, Detlev (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Instead of an overture : no heirs
  • The house in Schöne Aussicht : a Frankfurt childhood around 1910
  • From Teddie Wiesengrund to Dr. Wiesengrund-Adorno
  • Adorno as "non-identical" man
  • Transitions
  • Bertolt Brecht : "to those who come after us"
  • Theodor W. Adorno : "out of the firing-line"
  • Hanns Eisler, the non-identical brother
  • Fritz Lang, the American friend
  • Frankfurt transfer
  • Adorno as "identical" man
  • The palimpsest of life.