Adorno

Index 645

Index

23 (music journal), 198, 210, 211

Abendroth, Wolfgang, 340, 377, 378
Academic Assistance Council, 185,
187–91, 222
Adams, Walter, 189, 191, 222
Adenauer, Konrad, 328, 339, 340,
373, 414, 416
Adickes, Franz, 70, 72
Adorno, Gretel, née Karplus
(TA’s wife): attempted suicide,
485; before marriage, 106, 110,
123, 124, 153, 176; and Benjamin,
55–6, 59, 122, 162, 214, 281,
342; business, 56, 110, 191;
Californian life, 300; character, 55;
childlessness, 59; correspondence,
56; dedication of Kafka book to,
353; description, 55, 331, 346–7;
driver, 273, 299; editing TA’s last
book, 471, 485; engagement, 55;
giraffe, 59; hospitality, 467; illness,
311; marriage, 55–60, 63, 227–31,
448, 470, 484–5; meeting with
Adorno, 55; Nazi period, 191,
192; New York, 242, 260; opinions
about, 352; post-war family life,
346–7; pre-war holidays with, 110,
123, 176, 208; records, 260, 279;
and TA’s affairs, 61, 62, 63, 303,
308; and TA’s death, 484, 485;
TA’s separation from, 58, 87, 106;
wedding, 233; photographs, 491,
plates 16, 23
Adorno, Theodor Wiesengrund:
achievements, 482–7; archive, 485;

baptism, 17; birth, 17; car accident

1928, 107, 109, 359; character, 18,

21, 42, 93, 225–6, 373, 376, 400;

childhood, 17–37, 398, 400; choice

of career, 99–109; choice of name,

3, 17–18, 94, 299, 360; citizenship,

299, 320, 348, 412; correspondence,

466; correspondence with parents,

299–303, 304, 309–10, 468, 482;

cultural origins, 3; death, 58, 325,

474–80, 481, 484; descriptions,

37–8, 39, 44, 93, 141–2, 190, 246,

373; doctorate, 50, 71; emigration,

see exile; family tree, 490–1;

favourite places, 398–402;

Festchrift, 410, 426; finances, 120,

185–6, 189, 274, 467; friendships,

26, 30, 39, 43, 61, 62, 68, 83, 89,

91, 93–4, 312, 313–14, 347, 367–8,

399, 401, 405–11; funeral, 479–80,

483, 485; hobbies, 467; hospitality,

467; illnesses, 98, 197, 310–11, 448,

478–9; influences, 37–51; integrity,

457–9; Jewishness, 19–20, 24,

93, 94, 178, 373, 485; journalism,

159–60, 373–4; language, see

language; love affairs, see women;

manners, 42, 60; marriage, see

Adorno, Gretel; music, see music;

obituaries, 486–7; parents’ house,

27–8; post-war public figure,

373–4; post-war public honours,

412; post-war routine, 466–70;

productivity, 159–62, 360;

pseudonyms, 180, 196, 199;

publications, 467, see also