Adorno Reader

Name: Adorno Reader
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ISBN: 9780631210771

ISBN-10: 0631210776

ISBN-13: 9780631210771

Edition: 2000

Authors: Brian O'Connor, Brian O'Connor

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This volume brings together readings from Adorno's multidisciplinary work. The selections are divided into five sections: the task of philosophy, the concepts of philosophy, sociological writings, culture, and aesthetic criticism.

Book details

List price: $54.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/7/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 380
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.20" long x 1.04" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Brian O'Connor is Senior Lecturer in the School of Philosophy at University College Dublin.



Acknowledgements


A Note on Selections


Introduction



The Task of Philosophy



The Actuality of Philosophy



Why Philosophy?



Negative Dialectics and The Possibility of Philosophy



The Melancholy Science



Meditations on Metaphysics: After Auschwitz



The Concepts of Philosophy



The Essay as Form



Metacritique of Epistemology



Subject and Object



Sociology



The Concept of Enlightenment



Sociology and Empirical Research



Art, Culture and Society



Cultural Criticism and Society



Lyric Poetry and Society



Culture Industry Reconsidered



The Autonomy of Art



Criticism



The Perennial Fashion - Jazz



Arnold Schoenberg, 1874-1951



Alienated Masterpiece: The Missa Solemnis



Trying to Understand Endgame


Select Bibliography


Index