• Robbie McClintock, Instructor
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• Frank Moretti, Instructor
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Meeting 15  •  December 16 — Siegfried Kracauer (1889-1966)

Siegfried Kracauer

• Jay, Martin. "The Extraterritorial Life of Siegfried Kracauer" in Martin Jay. Permanent Exiles: Essays on the Intellectual Migration from Germany to America (New York: Columbia University Press, 1986) pp. 152-197.  •  Electronic Reserve.

• Kracauer, Siegfried. The Mass Ornament: Weimar Essays, Thomas Y. Levin, trans. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995), "The Mass Ornament," "Revolt of the Middle Classes," "The Group as Bearer of Ideas," and "Georg Simmel" pp. 75-86, 107-127, 143-170, and 225-257.  •  Electronic Reserve.

• Adorno, Theodor W. "The Curious Realist: On Siegfried Kracauer." New German Critique (No. 54, Special Issue on Siegfried Kracauer, Autumn, 1991), pp. 159-177.  •  JSTOR.
• Jay, Martin. "Adorno and Kracauer: Notes on a Troubled Friendship" in Martin Jay. Permanent Exiles: Essays on the Intellectual Migration from Germany to America (New York: Columbia University Press, 1986) pp. 217-236.  •  Electronic Reserve.

• Hansen, Miriam. "Mass Culture as Hieroglyphic Writing: Adorno, Derrida, Kracauer." New German Critique, (No. 56, Special Issue on Theodor W. Adorno, Spring - Summer, 1992), pp. 43-73.  •  JSTOR.