Adorno : a guide for the perplexed /
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| Author / Creator: | Thomson, A. J. P. (Alexander John Peter) |
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Continuum, 2006. |
| Description: | viii, 175 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Guides for the perplexed |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6018031 |
Table of Contents:
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. Against Authenticity
- Weimar Years
- In America
- Adorno's Cultural Criticism
- Return
- Aftermath
- 2. Art and Culture
- Adorno and Popular Music
- The Aesthetics of Music
- Modernism or avant-garde?
- History and Truth-Content
- The Culture Industry
- Aesthetic theory and ideology-critique
- 3. Freedom and Society
- Wrong Life: Adorno's Minima Moralia
- Adorno and Kant
- Freedom and Society
- Dialectic of Enlightenment
- The morality of thinking
- Living with Guilt
- 4. Philosophy and History
- Writing the Disaster
- Crisis of Reason
- Against Historicism
- The task of philosophy
- Adorno & Marxism
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Bibliography
- Index
