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Adorno and Philosophical Modernism : The Inside of Things.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (261 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498525015
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Adorno and Philosophical ModernismDDC classification:
  • 193
LOC classification:
  • B3199.A34F669 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Why Adorno, Today? -- Chapter One: Philosophical Modernism -- Chapter Two: Adorno and Heidegger on Language and the Inexpressible -- Chapter Three: Philosophy in the Open -- Chapter Four: Language and Aesthetic Experience -- Chapter Five: The Internal History of Truth -- Chapter Six: Modernist Ethics: Musil and Adorno -- Chapter Seven: Virginia Woolf: Literature and Aesthetic Experience -- Conclusion: Modernist Criticism -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: This book explores contemporary continental philosophy and aesthetics. It addresses the problem of post-Kantian reason in relation to the pathologies of experience, alienation, the transformative and ethical import of aesthetic experience, the relation between philosophy and social critique, and language as disclosure rather than correspondence.
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Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Why Adorno, Today? -- Chapter One: Philosophical Modernism -- Chapter Two: Adorno and Heidegger on Language and the Inexpressible -- Chapter Three: Philosophy in the Open -- Chapter Four: Language and Aesthetic Experience -- Chapter Five: The Internal History of Truth -- Chapter Six: Modernist Ethics: Musil and Adorno -- Chapter Seven: Virginia Woolf: Literature and Aesthetic Experience -- Conclusion: Modernist Criticism -- Bibliography -- Index.

This book explores contemporary continental philosophy and aesthetics. It addresses the problem of post-Kantian reason in relation to the pathologies of experience, alienation, the transformative and ethical import of aesthetic experience, the relation between philosophy and social critique, and language as disclosure rather than correspondence.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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