Notes to Literature Contributor(s): Adorno, Theodor W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 023106912X ISBN-13: 9780231069120 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $108.90 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 1992 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | European - General |
Dewey: 809 |
LCCN: 90-27732 |
Series: European Perspectives: A Social Thought and Cultural Criticism |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.4" W x 9.2" (1.48 lbs) 350 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Available in English for the first time, this is a collection of Adorno's essays on such writers as Mann, Bloch, Holderlin, Kare Kraust, Sigfried Kracauer, Goethe, Benjamin and Stefan George. Also included are Adorno's reflections on a variety of subjects: literary titles, the physical qualities of books, political commitment in literature, the light-hearted and the serious in art, and the use of foreign words in writing, to name a few. |