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Weber Samuel <1940-> |
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Benjamin's -abilities / / Samuel Weber |
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Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (374 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BenjaminWalter <1892-1940.> |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Appendix: Walter Benjamin's "Seagulls" : a translation"--P. [325]-326. |
"Seagulls" translated from the German. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- PART ONE Benjamin’s -abilities -- CHAPTER ONE Introduction -- CHAPTER TWO Prehistory: Kant, Hölderlin—et cetera -- CHAPTER THREE Criticizability—Calculability -- CHAPTER FOUR Impart-ability: Language as Medium -- CHAPTER FIVE Translatability I: Following (Nachfolge) -- CHAPTER SIX Translatability II: Afterlife -- CHAPTER SEVEN Citability—of Gesture -- CHAPTER EIGHT Ability and Style -- CHAPTER NINE An Afterlife of -abilities: Derrida -- PART TWO Legibilities -- CHAPTER TEN Genealogy of Modernity: History, Myth, and Allegory in Benjamin’s Origin of the German Mourning Play -- CHAPTER ELEVEN Awakening -- CHAPTER TWELVE Taking Exception to Decision: Walter Benjamin and Carl Schmitt -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN Violence and Gesture: Agamben Reading Benjamin Reading Kafka Reading Cervantes . . . -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN Song and Glance: Walter Benjamin’s Secret Names (zugewandt—unverwandt) -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN “Streets, Squares, Theaters” A City on the Move—Walter Benjamin’s Paris -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN God and the Devil—in Detail -- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Closing the Net “Capitalism as Religion” (Benjamin) -- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN The Ring as Trauerspiel: Reading Wagner with Benjamin and Derrida -- CHAPTER NINETEEN Reading Benjamin -- CHAPTER TWENTY “Seagulls” -- APPENDIX Walter Benjamin’s “Seagulls” A Translation -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this book, Weber, a leading theorist on literature and media, reveals |
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