Nostalgia for a redeemed future
Subtitle: critical theory
By: edited by Stefano Giacchetti Ludovisi ; essays by G. Agostini Saavedra ... [et al.].
Contributors: Ludovisi, Stefano Giacchetti, 1969-; Saavedra, G. Agostini.
Publisher: University of Delaware
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Newark, Del
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780874130720
Subjects: Criticism (Philosophy); Aesthetics -- Philosophy; Critical theory
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface / Stefano Giacchetti Ludovisi; title: The concept of domination in Adorno's critical theory / Stefano Petrucciani; title: The over-bourgeois and the dissolution of subjectivity : Adorno as Nietzsche's scholar / Stefano Giacchetti Ludovisi; title: Philosophy and criticism; title: Some observations on the notion of critical theory in Adorno / Francesco Saverio Trincia; title: No easy way out : Adorno's negativism and the problem of normativity / Fabian Freyenhagen; title: Adorno and the rediscovery of autonomy / Brian O'Connor; title: Solidarity with metaphysics at the time of its downfall : Adorno contra Heidegger / Samir Gandesha; title: Pied Pipers and polymaths : the politics of Adorno's late lectures / Adrian Wilding; title: Technological rationality and the problem of meaning / Andrew Feenberg; title: Habermas, discourse ethics and doing justice to the exception : immigrants and the law / David Ingram; title: The constitution of recognition : towards a critical constitutional theory / Giovani Agostini Saavedra; title: Liberal society, emancipation and antisemitism, why current debates on antisemitism need more dialectic of Enlightenment / Marcel Stoetzler; title: Safeguarding memory against catastrophic transmission; title: Walter Benjamin and the memory of the shoah / Raffaella Di Castro; title: Herbert Marcuse : between technologisation and technocratisation / Maialen Galarraga; title: Hamlet could never know the peace of a good ending : Benjamin, Derrida, and the melancholy of critical theory / Andrew Cutrofello; title: Walter Benjamin : the afterlife of an artwork as cognitive heterocracy / Brunella Antomarini; title: Equivocating aura : on Benjamin's conception of mechanical reproduction / Adam Berg; title: Walter Benjamin's theology of the corpse : allegory in Lohenstein's sophonisba / Dana Johnson; title: Adorno and the autonomy of art / Andy Hamilton; title: Toward the aesthetics of emancipation : critical theory and the new pragmatism / Wojciech Malecki.