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Language and History in Adorno's Notes to Literature

By Ulrich Plass

Published May 8th 2012 by Routledge – 160 pages

Series: Studies in Philosophy

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    Plass argues that Adorno’s essays on literature are of prime importance for an understanding of his aesthetics because they challenge the conceptual limitations of philosophical discourse.

    Contents

    Table of Contents List of Abbreviations Note on Translations Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: Adorno’s Literary Criticism 1. The Art of Transition 2. Rauschen: Eichendorff 3. Conjuration: Rudolf Borchardt 4. As If: Stefan George 5. The Wound: Heine 6. Exhaustion: Goethe Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

    Name: Language and History in Adorno's Notes to Literature (Paperback) – Routledge 
    Description: By Ulrich Plass. Plass argues that Adorno’s essays on literature are of prime importance for an understanding of his aesthetics because they challenge the conceptual limitations of philosophical discourse...
    Categories: Philosophy of Literature, Literary/Critical Theory, Language and Culture, Aesthetics, Philosophy