Benjamin's -abilities:
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Main Author: Weber, Samuel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press 2008
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Item Description:"Appendix: Walter Benjamin's "Seagulls" : a translation"--P. [325]-326. - "Seagulls" translated from the German
Includes bibliographical references and index
Benjamin's -abilities -- Prehistory: Kant, Hölderlin-et cetera -- Criticizability-calculability -- Impart-ability: language as medium -- Translatability I: following (Nachfolge) -- Translatability II: afterlife -- Citability-of gesture -- Ability and style -- An afterlife of -abilities: Derrida -- Legibilities -- Genealogy of modernity: history, myth, and allegory in Benjamin's Origin of the German Mourning Play -- Awakening -- Talking exception to decision: Walter Benjamin and Carl Schmitt -- Violence and gesture: Agamben reading Benjamin reading Kafka reading Cervantes ... -- Song and glance: Walter Benjamin's secret names (zugewandt-unverwandt) -- "Streets, squares, theaters" : A City on the Move-Walter Benjamin's Paris -- God and the devil-in detail -- Closing the net: "Capitalism as Religion" (Benjamin) -- The Ring as Trauerspiel: reading Wagner with Benjamin and Derrida -- Reading Benjamin -- "Seagulls."
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 363 p.)
ISBN:9780674033955
0674033957

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