About this title: 'Even the biographical individual is a social category', wrote Adorno. 'It can only be defined in a living context together with others.' In this major new biography, Stefan Muller-Doohm turns this maxim back on Adorno himself and provides a rich and comprehensive account of the life and work of one of the most brilliant minds of the twentieth century. This authoritative biography ranges across the whole of Adorno's life and career, from his childhood and student years to his years in emigration in the United States and his return to postwar Germany. At the same time, Muller-Doohm examines ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Polity Pr
Date Published: 2009-03-23
ISBN-13:9780745631097ISBN:0745631096
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Polity Pr
Date Published: 2004-11-10
ISBN-13:9780745631080ISBN:0745631088
Description: NEW. Hardcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780745631080. read more
Edition: First English Language Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Polity Press, Cambridge, UK/Malden, MA
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780745631080ISBN:0745631088
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hardcover in dust jacket., very slight wrinkles to dj spine at top and bottom edges-negligible impact. no other flaws, clean, unmarked, strongly bound.; translated from german original.; xvi-667pp., 30 b/w illustrations.; massive biography of theodor w. adorno. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Blackwell Pub
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780745631080ISBN:0745631088
Description: 'Even the biographical individual is a social category', wrote Adorno. lsquo; It can only be defined in a living context together with others. rsquo; In this major new biography, Stefan Muuml; ller-Doohm turns this maxim back on Adorno himself and pro... read more
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