Adorno and Performance
Author | : W. Daddario |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2014-10-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137429889 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137429887 |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Adorno and Performance by : W. Daddario
Download or read book Adorno and Performance written by W. Daddario and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-10-16 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adorno and Performance offers the first comprehensive examination of the vital role of performance within the philosophy of Theodor W. Adorno. Capacious in its ramifications for contemporary life, the term 'performance' here unlocks Adorno's dialectical thought process, which aimed at overcoming the stultifying uniformity of instrumental reason.