Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969

Aesthetic theory / Theodor W. Adorno ; Gretel Adorno and Rolf Tiedemann, editors ; newly translated, edited, and with a translator's introduction by Robert Hullot-Kentor. - London : Continuum, 2002. - xxi, 383 p. ; 22 cm.

Originally published in German as Àˆesthetische theorie", Frankfurt : Suhrkamp, 1970. First published in English in this translation, London : Athlone, 1997.

Art, society, aesthetics -- Situation -- On the categories of the ugly, the beautiful, and technique -- Natural beauty -- Art beauty : apparition, spiritualization, intuitability -- Semblance and expression -- Enigmaticalness, truth content, metaphysics -- Coherence and meaning -- Subject-object -- Toward a theory of the artwork -- Universal and particular -- Society -- Paralipomena -- Theories on the origin of art -- Draft introduction -- Editor's afterword.

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