The Sovereignty of Art

Aesthetic Negativity in Adorno and Derrida

Thomas McCarthy & Christoph (Universitaet Potsdam) Menke

In this book Christoph Menke attempts to explain art's sovereign power to subvert reason without falling into an error common to Adorno's negative dialectics and Derrida's deconstruction.

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Beschrijving The Sovereignty of Art

In this book Christoph Menke attempts to explain art's sovereign power to subvert reason without falling into an error common to Adorno's negative dialectics and Derrida's deconstruction.

ISBN: 9780262631952
Pagina's: 328
Verschenen: 01-01-1999
Rubriek: Kunsttheorie

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: MIT Press Ltd

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