Title Adorno on popular culture / Robert W. Witkin.

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Description	1 online resource (viii, 200 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	International library of sociology
	International library of sociology.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-190) and index.
Contents	Cultural nemesis -- Theory of pseudo-culture -- Dialectic of Enlightenment and The Ring of the Nibelungen -- Decay of 'aura' and the schema of mass culture -- Star power -- Situating music socially -- On popular music -- Adorno's radio days -- Film and television -- Woody Allen's culture industry -- Walking a critical line home.
Summary	Unpacks Adorno's critique of popular culture in an engagingly, looking at the development of theories of authority, commodification and negative dialectics. Goes on to consider Adorno's writing on specific aspects of popular culture.
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Subject	Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969.
	Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969.
	Popular culture.
	Popular culture.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Witkin, Robert W. (Robert Winston). Adorno on popular culture. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003 0415268249 0415268257 (DLC) 2002069895 (OCoLC)49853428
ISBN	020316606X (electronic book)
	9780203166062 (electronic book)
	9786610069170
	6610069174
	0415268257 (Paper)
	0415268249 (Cloth)