Things Beyond Resemblance: Collected Essays on Theodor W. Adorno

Robert Hullot-Kentor

Paper, 344 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-13659-4
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October, 2006
Cloth, 344 pages,
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Acknowledgments

Introduction: Origin Is the Goal

Back to Adorno

Things Beyond Resemblance

The Philosophy of Dissonance: Adorno and Schoenberg

Critique of the Organic: Kierkegaard and the Construction of the Aesthetic

Second Salvage: Prolegomenon to a Reconstruction of Current of Music

Title Essay: Baroque Allegory and "The Essay as Form"

What Is Mechanical Reproduction?

Adorno Without Quotation

Popular Music and "The Aging of the New Music"

The Impossibility of Music

Apple Criticizes Tree of Knowledge: A Review of One Sentence

Right Listening and a New Type of Human Being

Ethics, Aesthetics, and the Recovery of the Public World

Suggested Reading: Jameson on Adorno

Introduction to T. W. Adorno's "The Idea of Natural-History"

The Idea of Natural-History, Theodor W. Adorno

Index

Related Subjects

• Aesthetics
• Continental/Feminist Philosophy

Series

• Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts

About the Author

Robert Hullot-Kentor has taught philosophy, literature, and the arts at Harvard, Boston University, Stanford, and Long Island University. He has translated several of Adorno's major works, including Aesthetic Theory, and has recently published Current of Music, a reconstruction of Adorno's unfinished study of radio broadcast music.

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