The Sovereignty of Art: Aesthetic Negativity in Adorno and Derrida

MIT Press (1998)
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Art is not only autonomous, following its own law, different from nonaesthetic reason, but sovereign: it subverts the rule of reason.In this book Christoph Menke attempts to explain art's sovereign power to subvert reason without falling ...

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