2012Journal of Chongqing University of Arts and SciencesRequires access

Negative Critique:Adorno's "Culture Industry" Concept

Chen Chun-min

Open publisher page 0 citations

Abstract

Based on negative dialectics and the dialectic of enlightenment,Adorno reveals the inevitability of the culture industry and the fall as a standardized commercial industrial production in the stage of monopoly capitalism from the two dimensions of the history of ideas and reality,and he forms this position emphasizes the true mass culture should be on people's liberation and realization of real needs.

About this research paper

What this paper is about

Based on negative dialectics and the dialectic of enlightenment,Adorno reveals the inevitability of the culture industry and the fall as a standardized commercial industrial production in the stage of monopoly capitalism from the two dimensions of the history of ideas and reality,and he forms this position emphasizes the true mass culture should be on people's liberation and realization of real needs.

Why it matters

A significance statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Key contribution

A contribution statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Method / approach

Method details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Main findings

Findings are not separately available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Limitations

Limitations are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Applications

Application details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Available abstract

Based on negative dialectics and the dialectic of enlightenment,Adorno reveals the inevitability of the culture industry and the fall as a standardized commercial industrial production in the stage of monopoly capitalism from the two dimensions of the history of ideas and reality,and he forms this position emphasizes the true mass culture should be on people's liberation and realization of real needs.

Key concepts: Dialectic, Capitalism, Culture industry, Enlightenment, Monopoly, Mass culture, Realization (probability), Position (finance)

Related papers

Back to paper searchBrowse research topicsOriginal source
Negative Critique:Adorno's "Culture Industry" Concept — Research Paper | ScholarLens