After Auschwitz: Adorno, postmodernism, and the anti-aesthetic
TitreAfter Auschwitz: Adorno, postmodernism, and the anti-aesthetic
Auteur
Call number700.458405318/0001
N° d'objet09103L
Lieu de publicationHeidelberg, Germany
EditeurUniversitatsverlag Winter
Année de publication
2010
Paginationpp205-225
MatérielArticle
SérieAmerican studies ; v. 189
ISBN9783825357344
NotesArticle from the book 'The Holocaust, art, and taboo : transatlantic exchanges on the ethics and aesthetics of representation' pp205-225
Description
Gross traces the impact of Adorno's famous dictum that "after Auschwitz it has become impossible to write poetry" on two of the most influential theories of post modernism. He then critically explores the substantiation of 'traumatic realism' in two different texts