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Body-and image-space : re-reading Walter Benjamin / / Sigrid Weigel ; translated by Georgina Paul, with Rachel McNicholl and Jeremy Gaines



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Autore: Weigel Sigrid Visualizza persona
Titolo: Body-and image-space : re-reading Walter Benjamin / / Sigrid Weigel ; translated by Georgina Paul, with Rachel McNicholl and Jeremy Gaines Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1996
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (210 p.)
Disciplina: 193
Soggetto topico: Philosophy, Modern
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Translator's note; Introduction: Distorted similitude; Benjamin as theorist; Benjamin's 'world of universal and integral actuality'; 'Body- and image-space': Traces through Benjamin's writings; Communicating tubes: Michel Foucault and Walter Benjamin; Thought-images: A re-reading of the 'angel of history'; Towards a female dialectic of enlightenment: Julia Kristeva and Walter Benjamin; From images to dialectical images: The significance of gender difference in Benjamin's writings; The 'other' in allegory: A prehistory of the allegory of modernity in the Baroque
From topography to writing: Benjamin's concept of memoryThe reading that takes the place of translation: The psychoanalytical reformulation of the theory of language magic; Readability: Benjamin's place in contemporary theoretical approaches to pictorial and corporeal memory; Non-philosophical amazement; writing in amazement: Benjamin's position in the aftermath of the holocaust; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Assembled here for the first time in English translation Sigrid Weigel offers illuminating new insights into Benjamin's theory, combining impulses from post-structuralism, feminism, cultural anthropology and psychoanalysis.
Titolo autorizzato: Body-and image-space  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-203-45950-4
0-203-45074-4
1-280-06671-7
1-134-83752-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910450402103321
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Serie: Warwick studies in European philosophy.