restaging aesthetics literature avant-garde

books:

Restaging the Sixties
James Martin (EDT)/ Rosenthal, Cindy (EDT) Harding

Univ of Michigan Pr, 2006

Not the Other Avant-Garde
James Martin (EDT)/ Rouse, John (EDT) Harding

Univ of Michigan Pr, 2006

Restaging the Sixties
James Martin (EDT)/ Rosenthal, Cindy (EDT) Harding

Univ of Michigan Pr, 2006

Adorno and "a Writing of the Ruins": Essays on Modern Aesthetics and Anglo-American Literature and Culture
James Martin Harding

State University of New York Press, 1997

Arguing that postmodernism has so shifted current critical paradigms that Adorno's work can best be assessed in terms of its relevance in specific localized contexts, this book pursues a course that preserves Adorno's opposition to hegemonic programs but that is also wary of Adorno's own (negative) penchant for totalizing concepts. Unlike recent works which attempt to synthesize Adorno's writings into a comprehensive system that then becomes ...