Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal

Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal

REVIEW ESSAY—Susan Buck-Morss’ The Origin of Negative Dialectics and Gillian Rose’s The Melancholy Science, by Kevin M. Clark

Kevin M. Clark reviews Susan Buck-Morss’ The Origin of Negative Dialectics: Theodor Adorno, Walter Benjamin, and the Frankfurt Institute, published by the Free Press (1977), and Gillian Rose’s The Melancholy Science: An Introduction to the Thought of Theodor W. Adorno, published by Macmillan (1978).

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Kevin M. Clark, review of The Origin of Negative Dialectics: Theodor Adorno, Walter Benjamin, and the Frankfurt Institute, by Susan Buck-Morss, and The Melancholy Science: An Introduction to the Thought of Theodor W. Adorno, by Gillian Rose, Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal 8:1–2 (1981–1982), pp. 269–305.

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