Aesthetics
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This volume of lectures on aesthetics, given by Adorno in the winter semester of 1958–9, formed the foundation for his later Aesthetic Theory, widely regarded as one of his greatest works. The lectures cover a wide range of topics, from an intense analysis of the work of Georg Lukács to a sustained reflection on the theory of aesthetic experience, from an examination of works by Plato, Kant, Hegel, Schopenhauer, Kierkegaard and Benjamin, to a discussion of the latest experiments of John Cage, attesting to the virtuosity and breadth of Adorno's engagement. All the while, Adorno remains deeply connected to his surrounding
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Manufacturer: Polity
Release date: 11 December 2017
ISBN-10 : 0745679404 | ISBN-13: 9780745679402
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Release date: 11 December 2017
ISBN-10 : 0745679404 | ISBN-13: 9780745679402