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Thinking with Adorno

Thinking with Adorno

Gerhard Richter

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Fordham University Press
Año de edición:
2019
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Teoría social
ISBN:
9780823284023
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This book argues that the work of Theodor W. Adorno is best understood through the lens of his highly suggestive-yet often overlooked-concept of the 'uncoercive gaze,' an innovative way of relating to the object of one’s analysis that interweaves critical intimacy and analytic vigilance.

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