Library Catalog
Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Notes to Literature / Theodor W. Adorno.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural CriticismPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
Media type:
Carrier type:
ISBN:
  • 9780231179645
  • 9780231550291
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 809 23
LOC classification:
  • PN514 .A313 2019
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION TO THE COMBINED EDITION -- VOLUME ONE -- TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE -- EDITORIAL REMARKS FROM THE GERMAN EDITION -- PART I -- 1. The Essay as Form -- 2. On Epic Naiveté -- 3. The Position of the Narrator in the Contemporary Novel -- 4. On Lyric Poetry and Society -- 5. In Memory of Eichendorff -- 6. Heine the Wound -- 7. Looking Back on Surrealism -- 8. Punctuation Marks -- 9. The Artist as Deputy -- PART II -- 10. On the Final Scene of Faust -- 11. Reading Balzac -- 12. Valéry's Deviations -- 13. Short Commentaries on Proust -- 14. Words from Abroad -- 15. Ernst Bloch's Spuren -- 16. Extorted Reconciliation: On Georg Lukács' Realism in Our Time -- 17. Trying to Understand Endgame -- VOLUME TWO -- TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE -- EDITORIAL REMARKS FROM THE GERMAN EDITION -- PART III -- 18. Titles: Paraphrases on Lessing -- 19. Toward a Portrait of Thomas Mann -- 20. Bibliographical Musings -- 21. On an Imaginary Feuilleton -- 22. Morals and Criminality: On the Eleventh Volume of the Works of Karl Kraus -- 23. The Curious Realist: On Siegfried Kracauer -- 24. Commitment -- 25. Presuppositions: On the Occasion of a Reading by Hans G. Helms -- 26. Parataxis: On Hölderlin's Late Poetry -- PART IV -- 27. On the Classicism of Goethe's Iphigenie -- 28. On Dickens' The Old Curiosity Shop: A Lecture -- 29. Stefan George -- 30. Charmed Language: On the Poetry of Rudolf Borchardt -- 31. The Handle, the Pot, and Early Experience: Ui, haww' ich gesacht -- 32. Introduction to Benjamin's Schriften -- 33. Benjamin the Letter Writer -- 34. An Open Letter to Rolf Hochhuth -- 35. Is Art Lighthearted? -- NOTES -- INDEX
Summary: Notes to Literature is a collection of the great social theorist Theodor W. Adorno's essays on such writers as Mann, Bloch, Holderlin, 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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780231550291

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION TO THE COMBINED EDITION -- VOLUME ONE -- TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE -- EDITORIAL REMARKS FROM THE GERMAN EDITION -- PART I -- 1. The Essay as Form -- 2. On Epic Naiveté -- 3. The Position of the Narrator in the Contemporary Novel -- 4. On Lyric Poetry and Society -- 5. In Memory of Eichendorff -- 6. Heine the Wound -- 7. Looking Back on Surrealism -- 8. Punctuation Marks -- 9. The Artist as Deputy -- PART II -- 10. On the Final Scene of Faust -- 11. Reading Balzac -- 12. Valéry's Deviations -- 13. Short Commentaries on Proust -- 14. Words from Abroad -- 15. Ernst Bloch's Spuren -- 16. Extorted Reconciliation: On Georg Lukács' Realism in Our Time -- 17. Trying to Understand Endgame -- VOLUME TWO -- TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE -- EDITORIAL REMARKS FROM THE GERMAN EDITION -- PART III -- 18. Titles: Paraphrases on Lessing -- 19. Toward a Portrait of Thomas Mann -- 20. Bibliographical Musings -- 21. On an Imaginary Feuilleton -- 22. Morals and Criminality: On the Eleventh Volume of the Works of Karl Kraus -- 23. The Curious Realist: On Siegfried Kracauer -- 24. Commitment -- 25. Presuppositions: On the Occasion of a Reading by Hans G. Helms -- 26. Parataxis: On Hölderlin's Late Poetry -- PART IV -- 27. On the Classicism of Goethe's Iphigenie -- 28. On Dickens' The Old Curiosity Shop: A Lecture -- 29. Stefan George -- 30. Charmed Language: On the Poetry of Rudolf Borchardt -- 31. The Handle, the Pot, and Early Experience: Ui, haww' ich gesacht -- 32. Introduction to Benjamin's Schriften -- 33. Benjamin the Letter Writer -- 34. An Open Letter to Rolf Hochhuth -- 35. Is Art Lighthearted? -- NOTES -- INDEX

restricted access online access with authorization star

http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec

Notes to Literature is a collection of the great social theorist Theodor W. Adorno's essays on such writers as Mann, Bloch, Holderlin, 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.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022)