Walter Benjamin and HistoryA&C Black, 1. pro 2005. - Broj stranica: 268 The first book to examine in detail Benjamin's Theses on the Philosophy of History Benjamin's collection of fragments, Theses on the Philosophy of History, play a determining role in how Benjamin's thought is understood, as well as in the debate about the interplay between politics, history and time. Walter Benjamin and History is the first volume to give access to the themes and problems raised by the Theses, providing valuable exegetical and historical work on the text. The essays collected here are all the work of noted Benjamin scholars, and pursue the themes central to the Theses. |
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Walter Benjamin on Historical Time | 38 |
Walter Benjamins Destructive Landsurveying of History | 69 |
Between Melancholia and Fetishism | 88 |
KierkegaardBenjaminBrecht | 102 |
The Temporality of Parataxis in Benjamins Historiography | 118 |
The Moods of Modernity | 156 |
10 Walter Benjamins Interior History | 171 |
11 What is the Matter with Architectural History? | 182 |
Thesis XV | 197 |
13 Nonmessianic Political Theology in Benjamins On the Concept of History | 215 |
Notes | 227 |
Contributors | 253 |
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