Theodor W. Adorno II

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This two-volume collection in Routledge's Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers series presents the best recent scholarship on Theodor W. Adorno (1903-69). It serves as a crucial successor to an earlier four-volume collection published in 2006. Over recent decades, scholarly interest in Adorno's philosophy and social theory has surged, evidenced by numerous conferences and publications worldwide. Since his passing in 1969, Adorno has influenced not only philosophers but also researchers across various fields in the theoretical humanities, marking a significant impact both within and beyond academic circles. This new collection highlights recent research that engages with contemporary developments in philosophy and social theory, showcasing how Adorno's ideas resonate with current theoretical issues. It includes a comprehensive introduction by the editor, which situates the collected works within their historical and intellectual contexts, along with a full index. This collection is an indispensable reference for scholars, students, and researchers, serving as a vital resource for understanding Adorno's enduring relevance.