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New German Critique (2016) 43 (3 (129)): 5–26.
Published: 01 November 2016
... Theodor W. Adorno domination of nature musique informelle proper names References Adorno Theodor W. 1973 . Negative Dialectics , translated by Ashton E. B. . New York : Routledge . ———. 1973 . Philosophische Terminologie: Zur Einleitung . 2 vols . Frankfurt am Main...
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New German Critique (2016) 43 (1 (127)): 37–58.
Published: 01 February 2016
... still bound to European history and geography: the Southern Word.6
This complex is composed of images of Greek architecture, ancient Mediter-
ranean landscape and culture, and mythological figures (sometimes even just in
the form of the proper names) handed down from antiquity. The Southern Word...
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New German Critique (2014) 41 (1 (121)): 93–120.
Published: 01 February 2014
... of the topic of the proper name (“Force of Law,” 67n15); Hamacher claims that
there is a “conceptual link” between the two essays in the category of the “general strike” and the
“expressionless”: “Like the strike, expressionlessness is characterized as ‘interruption,’ ‘objection,’
‘fragmentation...
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New German Critique (2006) 33 (2 (98)): 49–64.
Published: 01 August 2006
... Shakespeare adaptation of
the publisherʼs choice, not by Brecht. The Galileo parable could be used as
long as the proper names of the Brecht widows were cut from the text. And
the gravestone text had to be replaced by Brechtʼs original poem, the argu-
ment here being that Müllerʼs inversion “distorted...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2014) 41 (2 (122)): 97–109.
Published: 01 August 2014
..., and so on. The hot dogs that bark
are not metaphors for dogs. Rather, their proper name is used metonymically:
the hot dogs become dogs, the bites become biters, the sausage casing becomes
a textile covering. The comedic arises at the level of a motory-sensual knowl-
edge about how it feels...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2022) 49 (2 (146)): 49–75.
Published: 01 August 2022
... to Him and everything takes up the yoke of His Kingdom. ( Star , 343; SE , 359–60) Rosenzweig learned from Wagner that the gesture is capable of expressing the “unsayable” of language and being, which is a message that signification cannot reach. In the tradition of Jewish thought, the proper name...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2011) 38 (3 (114)): 35–50.
Published: 01 November 2011
... and epithet collapse into one another to the point of indistinguishability.
The name here marks the spot where an almost imperceptible process of sepa-
ration from reality takes place: it functions as a proper name referring to a
concrete individual, but it also carries a meaning that the bearer can...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2016) 43 (3 (129)): 175–201.
Published: 01 November 2016
....” Adorno’s thought never eliminates the prospect of a
“modern” that is not merely an accretion of prohibitions but the proper name
for the era before a reconciliation achieved without sacrifice, the name for the
time up until other, still unimaginable, transmutations of human experience...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2007) 34 (1 (100)): 111–139.
Published: 01 February 2007
... presence.” As in the letter to
his parents, it is Luli Deste’s hybrid identity as American culture industry
entertainer and European aristocrat that structures her transformation into
an allegory of Adorno’s own position. And indeed, the oneiric work has dis-
solved the actress into her proper names...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2006) 33 (1 (97)): 31–52.
Published: 01 February 2006
... the possibility of conscientious action, morality in the absence
of morality.
The destruction of individuality is the cruelest of the camp’s practices.
It begins with the removal of all distinguishing characteristics: clothing, hair,
even one’s proper name. In the early days of the camps, Arendt avers...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2010) 37 (3 (111)): 131–148.
Published: 01 November 2010
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theoretical poetry: what it displaces and transforms is not only everyday lan-
guage but theoretical discourses. The transformation of the text does not
start from zero but refers to things we already know, most explicitly by using
proper names such as Max Weber, Sigmund Freud, Nietzsche, and Marx...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2013) 40 (1 (118)): 29–41.
Published: 01 February 2013
...-
criminate denial of anything positive, the stereotyped formula of nothing-
ness as used by Buddhism, ignores the ban on calling the absolute by its
name. (DE, 17)
Instead of magic—the divinization of the immediate—Judaism insists on
strict categorical distinctions, on making sure...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2023) 50 (2 (149)): 49–70.
Published: 01 August 2023
...—according to Simmel’s reading—Kant’s understanding of objectivity in experience requires that the object construction brought about in the synthesis never lose touch with experience proper. But just this virtue of conceptual objectivity, which connects it back to what is presented in experience, also...
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New German Critique (2016) 43 (3 (129)): 73–89.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Fred Rush Theodor W. Adorno has a complex attitude toward utopian thought. Although he views as destructive and dangerous fascist and “vulgar” Marxist strands of utopianism and has a subtle diagnostic critique of their attractions and deficiencies, he finds the proper use of utopian imagination...
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New German Critique (2021) 48 (1 (142)): 41–70.
Published: 01 February 2021
... is that both are mimetic arts. Both are therefore governed by those rules that derive from their shared purpose of imitating. The two arts have different rules as well though, and these stem from their respective means of imitation. . . . Lessing [thus] distinguishes the arts in order to insist on their proper...
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New German Critique (2016) 43 (1 (127)): 215–226.
Published: 01 February 2016
... pleasurably over the sound of the names of relatively
unknown villages and towns, and the remembered sound of his footsteps
echoing over the cobblestones on solitary evening walks. Several of the essay’s
sixteen paragraphs, each evoking a separate subject or experience, refer to the
area’s medieval...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2008) 35 (2 (104)): 191–205.
Published: 01 August 2008
... of the modern age proper. The exact
date cannot be determined with any certainty. One possibility, Blumenberg
suggests (386), pins it to Francis Bacon’s Valerius terminus, written in 1603
and published posthumously in 1734. But even this is only a guess, and so the
exact moment when the arguments...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2018) 45 (2 (134)): 33–66.
Published: 01 August 2018
... debates about new manifestations of female sexuality often fixated on the figure of the widow. In Germany prior to World War I, the widow was considered a proper, respectable female figure. However, the German widow’s irreproachable moral status became suspect during the war years and after 1918...
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New German Critique (2020) 47 (2 (140)): 21–44.
Published: 01 August 2020
...? Is there space for another kind of world citizenship? Arendt’s diagnostics of the times concern both enabling and disabling conditions of a world citizenship worthy of the name and in safe distance from the undesirable double of the world-state citizenship that institutional cosmopolitanism prescribes. 37...
Journal Article
New German Critique (2007) 34 (2 (101)): 27–43.
Published: 01 August 2007
... to say about enemies,
namely, The Concept of the Political. Schmitt thinks of the aesthetic both as
the autonomous realm of art and as a specific mode of perception. I explore the
idea that the aesthetic is, on Schmitt’s own terms, an enemy to his conception
of the political.3
Schmitt’s Ideas...
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