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Adorno: An Introduction (Introductory Series)

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Willem Van Reijen

Pennbridge Pub, 1991

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As is true of most books on Adorno, this one - I feel compelled to say in case it helps anyone - is very bad. Impenetrably obscure / confused. Sadly, there's not much that is that much better . . Worth looking at, although very difficult, is J. Bernstein's ADORNO: DISENCHANTMENT AND ETHICS. But even S. Jarvis's much over-praised ADORNO: A CRITICAL INTRODUCTION is considerably better than this.

Aufenthalte Und Passagen: Leben Und Werk Walter Benjamins: Eine Chronik
Willem Van Reijen

Suhrkamp Publishers, 2001

Bürgergesellschaft, Recht und Demokratie.
Bert van den Brink, Willem van Reijen

Suhrkamp, 1995

Walter Benjamin
Norbert W. Bolz, Willem Van Reijen

Humanity Books, 1995

Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) was one of the most intriguing and original Marxist cultural theorists of the twentieth-century. He made a precarious living in Berlin as a literary journalist and, partly under the influence of Ernst Bloch and Lukacs, turned toward the Critical Theory of the Frankfurt School. In the late 1920's, he became a close friend of Brecht, championing his revolutionary 'epic theatre'. Driven from Germany in 1933 by the rise ...