Aesthetic Theory by Theodor W. Adorno

Aesthetic Theory

Theodor W. Adorno

416 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

nonfiction art philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The culmination of a lifetime of aesthetic investigation, Aesthetic Theory is Adorno's major work, a defense of modernism that is paradoxical in its defense of illusion. In it, Adorno takes up the problem of art in a day when "it goes without sayi...

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