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Notes to Literature is a collection of the great social theorist Theodor W. Adorno’s essays on such writers as Mann, Bloch, Hölderlin, Siegfried Kracauer, Goethe, Benjamin, and Stefan George. It also includes his reflections on a variety of subjects, such as literary titles, the physical qualities of books, political commitment in literature, the light-hearted and the serious in art, and the use of foreign words in writing. This edition presents this classic work in full in a single volume, with a new introduction by Paul Kottman.
  • ISBN10 0231179650
  • ISBN13 9780231179652
  • Publish Date 1 October 2019 (first published 8 July 1991)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Columbia University Press
  • Edition combined edition
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 544
  • Language English