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...Maura Nolan This essay brings together two medieval explorations of sensation— one by St. Thomas Aquinas and one by Geoffrey Chaucer—and situates them within the twentieth-century account of aesthetics offered by Theodor Adorno. This juxtaposition reveals how past and present structures of thought...

...Bashir Abu-Manneh This essay adapts Theodor Adorno's conception of modernism to Arab and Palestinian historical conditions and argues that it is crucial for understanding the emergence and contours of Palestinian modernism. Key features, such as the disintegration of the individual and history...

... the quality of air later invoked in “On the Concept”: its status as the medium of long experience (Erfahrung), which may record history’s alteration because it remains unchanged. Theodor Adorno complained about this definitional legerde- main, reminding Benjamin of his association of aura...

... the privileged—are failing to do in a timely way, or at a sufficient scale, today. Copyright © 2019 Virginia Tech 2019 Fredric Jameson Bruno Latour common force Capitalocene Works Cited Adorno Theodor . 1973 . Negative Dialectics , translated by Ashton E. B. . New York...

... . Adorno Theodor . 1998 . Aesthetic Theory . Translated and edited by Hullot-Kentor Robert . Theory and History of Literature 88 . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press . Aristotle . 1941 . De anima . Translated by Smith J. A. . In The Basic Works of Aristotle . Edited...

... that a particular style is more politically effective than another. He responds to an essay by James Miller, “Is Bad Writing Necessary?” published in the late lamented Lingua Franca, which staged a confrontation between George Orwell and Theodor Adorno to show the political virtues of clarity...

... in current literary discourse, as well as with European theories of poetic subjectivity and community. © 2012 by Virginia Tech 2012 Works Cited Abrams M. H. ( 1957 ) 1971 . A Glossary of Literary Terms . New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston . Adorno Theodor . 1974 . “ Lyric...

... conception of “autonomous ethics” to offer autonomous aesthetics as a way to conceive of this new orientation toward artistic and formal analysis. © 2012 by Virginia Tech 2012 Works Cited Adorno Theodor . 1991 . “ On Lyric Poetry and Society .” In Notes to Literature , vol. 1 , edited...

... Kenner, 2008]) “Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.” —Theodor Adorno,Minima Moralia The critically-acclaimed documentaryFood, Inc. seems well-prepared to enhance the cultural conversation about food: what we eat, where it comes from, how it is produced, and what that all means. Clocking...

... and the Dream of Digitality. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Lenk, Elisabeth, and Theodor W. Adorno. 2015. The Challenge of Surrealism: The Correspondence of Theodor W. Adorno and Elisabeth Lenk. Edited and trans- lated by Susan H. Gillespie. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press...

... and impossibilities of the present in the time-honored tradition of his acknowledged predecessors —​the same ones he studies in his 1971 book Marxism and Form — ​namely, Georg Lukács, Theodor Adorno, Walter Benjamin, Jean-Paul Sartre, Ernst Bloch, and Herbert Marcuse. But, and again restoring a fun­ damental...

... Humboldt, and changes in the pro-Communist realist tradition after 1945. These critics and authors responded to the anticommunist postwar period in different ways, but they all struggled to define the cultural work of literature in the absence of a unifying idea, an anxiety embodied in Theodor...

... of political speech, enunciation, and utterance. © 2015 Virginia Tech 2015 precarity precarious life prayer Jean-Luc Nancy political speech Works Cited Adorno Theodor W. 1978 . “Music and Language: A Fragment.” In Quasi una Fantasia: Essays on Modern Music , translated...

...-content relation, as every major Marxist critic from Georg Lukács to Theodor Adorno to Fredric Jame­ son has emphasized in their work. While one would never argue that the Communist Manifesto’s most interesting and important intervention was its settling local scores with Sismondi or its...

... those brightest few were comprised of names like Erich Auerbach, Leo Spitzer, Ernst Robert Curtius, Wilhelm Dilthey, Theodor 126 the minnesota review Adorno—thinkers who recur througout Said’s opus and are characterized by their wide knowledge, a product of the German educational...

... with which Marxist theorists have sought to produce a “scien- tific” account of the past. As Menely shows in close readings of Marx, Theodor Adorno, and Benjamin (here drawing on and fur- Boes and Marshall 69 ther explicating some of the same passages invoked...

.... On placing the term “bare life” in quotation marks, see Jonathan Beller 2012. 3. Drawing on Theodor Adorno, Ngai ties art’s social inefficacy to the emer- gence of its “aesthetic autonomy” within “the fully administered world of late modernity” (2005, 1–2). 4. For Berlant’s use...

... Critique of the Power of Judgment, Hegel's Lectures on Fine Art, and Adorno's Aesthetic Theory. 5 I ran across this anecdote in Vendler; its source is Bacigalupo. Works Cited Adger, David. Core Syntax: A Minimalist Approach. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2003. Adorno, Theodor W. Aesthetic Theory...

...Bartosz Kuźniarz [email protected] Copyright © 2022 Virginia Tech 2022 Works Cited Adorno Theodor Horkheimer Max . 2002 . Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments , translated by Jephcott Edmund . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press...

... for the debates and arguments at the Centre. I arrived full of Frankfurt School theory. The first piece I wrote that was published was a review of Herbert Marcuse’s One Dimensional Man. Marcuse, Theodor Adorno, Walter Benjamin: those were the figures who seemed...