If Green Refuses to Paint the Leaves, Will Red Still Color Blood? Literature and Commitment in Sartre and Adorno
In response to the question “What is literature?”, Sartre proposes the concept of unity as the exclusive characteristic that relates it to society by means of commitment. This exclusivity is analyzed, along with Adorno’s objections to the notion of commitment. In the midst of great differences, some...
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description | In response to the question “What is literature?”, Sartre proposes the concept of unity as the exclusive characteristic that relates it to society by means of commitment. This exclusivity is analyzed, along with Adorno’s objections to the notion of commitment. In the midst of great differences, some affinities are found that permit the establishment of the relationship between literature and society. |
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spelling | doaj.art-3728a9703e854e05b480956c657a12c22022-12-22T03:17:25ZengUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaIdeas y Valores0120-00620120-00622015-08-01641584159http://dx.doi.org/10.15446/ideasyvalores.v64n158.41016If Green Refuses to Paint the Leaves, Will Red Still Color Blood? Literature and Commitment in Sartre and AdornoClaudia María MayaIn response to the question “What is literature?”, Sartre proposes the concept of unity as the exclusive characteristic that relates it to society by means of commitment. This exclusivity is analyzed, along with Adorno’s objections to the notion of commitment. In the midst of great differences, some affinities are found that permit the establishment of the relationship between literature and society.http://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/idval/article/view/41016/pdf3J.P. SartreTh. Adornoliteraturesociety |
spellingShingle | Claudia María Maya If Green Refuses to Paint the Leaves, Will Red Still Color Blood? Literature and Commitment in Sartre and Adorno Ideas y Valores J.P. Sartre Th. Adorno literature society |
title | If Green Refuses to Paint the Leaves, Will Red Still Color Blood? Literature and Commitment in Sartre and Adorno |
title_full | If Green Refuses to Paint the Leaves, Will Red Still Color Blood? Literature and Commitment in Sartre and Adorno |
title_fullStr | If Green Refuses to Paint the Leaves, Will Red Still Color Blood? Literature and Commitment in Sartre and Adorno |
title_full_unstemmed | If Green Refuses to Paint the Leaves, Will Red Still Color Blood? Literature and Commitment in Sartre and Adorno |
title_short | If Green Refuses to Paint the Leaves, Will Red Still Color Blood? Literature and Commitment in Sartre and Adorno |
title_sort | if green refuses to paint the leaves will red still color blood literature and commitment in sartre and adorno |
topic | J.P. Sartre Th. Adorno literature society |
url | http://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/idval/article/view/41016/pdf3 |
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