Theodor W. Adorno bibliography

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The following is a list of the major work by Theodor W. Adorno , a 20th-century German philosopher, sociologist and critical theorist associated closely with the Frankfurt School. This list also includes information regarding English translation.

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Collected work

Adorno's Gesammelte Schriften [GS] are published by Suhrkamp Verlag. Edited by Rolf Tiedemann, with Gretel Adorno, Susan Buck-Morss and Klaus Schultz, the twenty volume edition of Adorno's writings were published from 1970 to 1986. Additionally, his Nachgelassene Schriften [NaS], edited by the Theodor W. Adorno Archive, includes his lecture courses, as well as incomplete works.

Writings

YearOriginal GermanEnglish Translation
1933Kierkegaard: Konstruktion des Ästhetischen, GS 2.Kierkegaard: Construction of the Aesthetic, trans. by Robert Hullot-Kentor (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1989)
1944/1947with Max Horkheimer, Dialektik der Aufklärung: Philosophische Fragmente, GS 3with Max Horkheimer, Dialectic of Enlightenment , trans. by Edmund Jephcott (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002)
1947with Hanns Eisler, Komposition für den Filmwith Hanns Eisler, Composing for the Films (New York: Continuum, 2005)
1949Philosophie der neuen Musik, GS 12Philosophy of New Music, trans. by Robert Hullot-Kentor (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2006)
1950with Else Frenkel-Brunswik, Daniel J. Levinson, R. Nevitt Sanford, The Authoritarian Personality (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1950)
1951Minima Moralia. Reflexionen aus dem beschädigten Leben, GS 4 Minima Moralia: Reflections from Damaged Life , trans. by Edmund Jephcott (London: NLRB, 1974)
1952Versuch über Wagner, GS 13In Search of Wagner, trans. R. Livingstone, London: NLB, 1981
1955Prismen. Kulturkritik und Gesellschaft, GS 10.1Prisms, trans. S. Weber and S. Weber (Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1981)
1956Zur Metakritik der Erkenntnistheorie. Studien über Husserl und die phänomenologischen Antinomien, GS 5Against Epistemology: A Metacritique; Studies in Husserl and the Phenomenological Antinomies, trans. W. Domingo (Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1982)
1956Dissonanzen. Musik in der verwalteten Welt
1958Noten zur Literatur I GS 11Notes to Literature I, ed. R. Tiedemann, trans. S. Weber Nicholsen, (New York: Columbia University Press, 1991)
1959Klangfiguren. Musikalische Schriften I, GS 16Sound Figures, trans. Rodney Livingstone (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999)
1960Mahler. Eine musikalische Physiognomie, GS 13Mahler: A Musical Physiognomy, trans. S. Weber Nicholsen (Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1993)
1961Noten zur Literatur II GS 11Notes to Literature II, ed. R. Tiedemann, trans. S. Weber Nicholsen, (New York: Columbia University Press, 1992)
1962Einleitung in die Musiksoziologie. Zwölf theoretische Vorlesungen.Introduction to the Sociology of Music
1963Drei Studien zu Hegel GS 5Hegel: Three Studies, trans. S. Weber Nicholsen (Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1993)
1963Eingriffe. Neun kritische Modelle, GS 10.2Critical Models: Interventions and Catchwords, trans. H. W. Pickford (New York: Columbia University Press, 1998)
1963Quasi una fantasia. Musikalische Schriften II, GS 16Quasi una Fantasia, trans. Rodney Livingstone (London: Verso, 1992)
1964Jargon der Eigentlichkeit. Zur deutschen Ideologie, GS 6The Jargon of Authenticity, trans. K. Tarnowski and F. Will (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1973)
1964Moments musicaux. Neu gedruckte Aufsätze 1928–1962, GS 17In Night Music: Essays on Music 1928-1962, trans. Wieland Hoban (New York: Seagull Books, 2009)
1966Negative Dialektik, GS 6 Negative Dialectics , trans. E. B. Ashton (New York: Seabury Press, 1973)
1968Berg. Der Meister des kleinsten Übergangs, GS 13Alban Berg: Master of the Smallest Link, trans. J. Brand and C. Hailey (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991)
1969Stichworte. Kritische Modelle 2, GS 10.2Critical Models: Interventions and Catchwords, trans. H. W. Pickford (New York: Columbia University Press, 1998)

Lectures

Posthumously published writings

YearOriginal GermanEnglish Translation
1970Ästhetische Theorie, GS 7 Aesthetic Theory , trans. R. Hullot-Kentor (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1997)
1993Beethoven. Philosophie der Musik. Fragmente und Texte. hrsg. von Rolf Tiedemann, NaS 1:2Beethoven: The Philosophy of Music; Fragments and Texts, ed. R. Tiedemann, trans. E. Jephcott (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1998)
1995Kants "Kritik der reinen Vernunft"(1959), hrsg. von Rolf TiedmannKant's Critique of Pure Reason, trans. Rodney Livingstone (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2001)
1996Probleme der Moralphilosophie(1963), hrsg. von Thomas SchröderProblems of Moral Philosophy, trans. Rodney Livingstone (California: Standford University Press, 2000)
2006Current of Music. Elements of a Radio Theory, hrsg. von Robert Hullot-KentorCurrent of Music, trans. Robert-Hullot Kentor (Malden, MA: Polity Press, 2009)


Correspondence

Original GermanEnglish Translation
Briefe an die Eltern 1939-1951, ed. Christoph Godde, Henri LonitzLetters to His Parents 1939-1951 (Malden, MA: Polity Press, 2006)

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References

  1. Michael Crone (ed.): Vertreter der Frankfurter Schule in den Hörfunkprogrammen 1950–1992. Frankfurt: Hessischer Rundfunk, 1992, p. 32.
  2. Theodor W. Adorno, Aspekte des neuen Rechtsradikalismus, Berlin: Suhrkamp Verlag, 2019
  3. Theodor W. Adorno, Aspects of the New Right-Wing Extremism, Cambridge: Polity Press 2020, ISBN   978 1 509541454
  4. Adorno, Theodor W. "Aspekte des neuen Rechtsradikalismus" . Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  5. Michael Crone (ed.): Vertreter der Frankfurter Schule in den Hörfunkprogrammen 1950–1992. Frankfurt: Hessischer Rundfunk, 1992, p. 70.