The Culture Industry Revisited
| Author | : Deborah Cook |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 210 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0847681556 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780847681556 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (556 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Culture Industry Revisited by : Deborah Cook
Download or read book The Culture Industry Revisited written by Deborah Cook and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1996 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adorno viewed mass culture as commodified - produced to be sold on the market and without aesthetic value. Here, Deborah Cook critically examines this view and argues that even in Adorno's "pessimistic" theory, mass culture can be understood as potentially liberating.