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ISBN-10: 0231179650
ISBN-13: 9780231179652
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publish Date: 10/01/2019
Dimensions: 9.10" L, 6.10" W, 1.30" H

Notes to Literature (Combined)

Introduction by: Paul Kottman

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Notes to Literature is a collection of the great social theorist Theodor W. Adorno’s essays on such writers as Mann, Bloch, Hölderlin, Siegfried Kracauer, Goethe, Benjamin, and Stefan George. It also includes his reflections on a variety of subjects, such as 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. This edition presents this classic work in full in a single volume, with a new introduction by Paul Kottman.

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Adorno's Notes to Literature . . . sets an inimitable, always exhilarating standard. A volume of Adorno's essays is equivalent to a whole shelf of books on literature.–Susan Sontag
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ISBN-10: 0231179650
ISBN-13: 9780231179652
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publish Date: 10/01/2019
Dimensions: 9.10" L, 6.10" W, 1.30" H
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