Notes to Literature (combined edition)

Notes to Literature is a collection of the great social theorist Theodor W.

Adorno’s essays on such writers as Mann, Bloch, Hölderlin, Siegfried Kracauer, Goethe, Benjamin, and Stefan George.

It also includes his reflections on a variety of subjects, such as literary titles, the physical qualities of books, political commitment in literature, the light-hearted and the serious in art, and the use of foreign words in writing.

This edition presents this classic work in full in a single volume, with a new introduction by Paul Kottman.