A democratic enlightenment the reconciliation image, aesthetic education, possible politics

"A DEMOCRATIC ENLIGHTENMENT uses the idea of the reconciliation image-developed first by Walt Whitman and expanded in the aesthetic theory of Theodor Adorno-to argue that we are experiencing a new enlightenment moment revolving around the visual aesthetics of film. Political theorist Morton Sch...

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Main Author: Schoolman, Morton
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Past as Prologue
  • Part I. The Reconciliation Image in Whitman
  • Democratic Vistas: Democratic Enlightenment and Reconciliation
  • Whitman's Discovery: Aesthetic Education through the Visual Image
  • First Bridge: Thinking with Adorno against Adorno
  • Part II. The Reconciliation Image in Adorno
  • Aesthetic Reason and Reflexivity, Twin Economies and Democratic Effects
  • Aesthetic Analogs: Art and Film
  • Second Bridge: The Reconciliation Image versus the Narrative Structure of Film
  • Part III. The Reconciliation Image in Film
  • The Help: Entangled in a Becoming
  • Gentlemen's Agreement: Beyond Tolerance
  • The Reconciliation Image in Film as Universal Art Form.