Down on the upbeat : Adorno, Benjamin and the jazz question

Author

Rifkin, Adrian

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Block. 1989, Num. 15, p. 43-47

ISSN

0143-3245

Abstract (en)

On Theodor Adorno's characterization of the modern art work, his writings on music and jazz, and his critique of mass culture, seen in contrast to Walter Benjamin's theory of art and society.

Subject (en)

• General works -- Historians and critics
• Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969
• Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940
• Germany
• 1900-2000
• Art theory
• Jazz
• Music
• Writings
• Society
• Culture
• Art
• Theory
• Comparison

Subject (fr)

• Généralités -- Historiens et critiques d'art
• Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969
• Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940
• Allemagne
• 1900-2000
• Théorie de l'art
• Jazz
• Musique
• Ecrits
• Société
• Culture
• Art
• Théorie
• Comparaison

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910401-00450581

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