From Romanticism to Critical Theory

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The book delves into the evolution of literary theory, highlighting its philosophical foundations in German traditions that emerged from Romantic responses to Kant. Andrew Bowie examines the progression of Romantic thought, leading to significant contributions from Heidegger regarding art and truth, as well as the critical perspectives of Adorno, Benjamin, and the Frankfurt School. This exploration reveals how these philosophical developments shaped contemporary literary criticism.