Adorno Theodor - The Jargon Of Authenticity - Paperback Natural History 79 Illustrations

79 Illustrations

Artist: Sai Galaxy

Artist: Sonic Flower

Highlighting the complex relationship between religion and genocide this is an essential read for students and academics studying religion and violence Judaism Judaic studies and holocaust and genocide studies

Release Date: 3/29/2005

Adorno Theodor - The Jargon Of Authenticity - Paperback Natural History 79 IllustrationsBinding: Paperback Description: Theodor Adorno was no stranger to controversy. In The Jargon of Authenticity he gives full expression to his hostility to the language employed by certain existentialist thinkers such as Martin Heidegger. With his customary alertness to the uses and abuses of language he calls into question the jargon or 'aura' as his colleague Walter Benjamin described it which clouded existentialists thought. He argued that its use