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Frankfurt School, critical theory, philosophy. Gretel Adorno (born Margarete Karplus; 10 June 1902 – 16 July 1993) was a German chemist and intellectual figure within the Frankfurt School of critical theory .
Oct 14, 2019 · The extensive ‘secretarial’ labour that Gretel Karplus Adorno performed for the Frankfurt School is often overlooked in critical accounts. This article examines the Adornos' division of textual labour, and Karplus' ‘vulture-like’ stenography, distinguishing it from the dominant modernist views of secretarial labour, such as T. S. Eliot ...
- Tamlyn Avery
- 2019
Mar 15, 2012 · Gretel Adorno was a remarkable woman about whom far too little is known. [1] . Although the recent publication of her correspondence with Walter Benjamin has confirmed the impression that she was a formidable intellect in her own right, she remains largely a mystery.[2] .
This dissertation uses the insights of contemporary rhetorical theory and feminist biography to acknowledge the contributions of Gretel Karplus/Adorno to the productivity of her husband, Theodor W. Adorno, of her dear friend, Walter Benjamin, and of the Institute of Social Research.
- Von Boeckmann, Staci Lynn.
- 2004
Adorno's writer elides the ‘risk of formulation’ necessary to commit to unformed ideas, by engaging his ‘troublesome helper’ typist in a dialectical struggle over textual...
Jul 16, 1993 · Gretel Adorno is the author of Aesthetic Theory (4.13 avg rating, 2483 ratings, 56 reviews, published 1970), Towards a New Manifesto (3.50 avg rating, 28...
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