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Author Claussen, Detlev.

Uniform Title Theodor W. Adorno. English
Title Theodor W. Adorno [electronic resource] : one last genius / Detlev Claussen ; translated by Rodney Livingstone.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008.

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Description 440 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.
Note Translated from the German.
Originally published as Theodor W. Adorno: Ein letztes Genie, (c) S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, 2003.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-418) and index.
Contents Instead of an overture : no heirs -- The house in Schone Aussicht : a Frankfurt childhood around 1910 -- From Teddie Wiesengrund to Dr. Wiesengrund-Adorno -- Adorno as "non-identical" man -- Transitions -- Bertolt Brecht : "to those who come after us" -- Theodor W. Adorno : "out of the firing-line" -- Hanns Eisler, the non-identical brother -- Fritz Lang, the American friend -- Frankfurt transfer -- Adorno as "identical" man -- The palimpsest of life.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969.
Philosophers -- Germany -- Biography.
Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780674026186 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0674026187 (hbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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