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Walter Benjamin: images, the creaturely, and the holy
2012, Stanford University Press
in English
0804780595 9780804780599
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Table of Contents
The creaturely and the holy : Benjamin's engagement with secularization
The sovereign and the martyr : the dilemma of political theology in light of the return of religion
Disregard of the first commandment in monstrous cases : the "critique of violence" beyond legal theory and "states of exception"
The artwork as a breach of the beyond : on the dialectic of divine and human order in "Goethe's elective affinities"
Biblical pathos formulas and earthly hell : Brecht as antipode to Benjamin's engagement with "holy scripture"
Jewish thinking in a world without god : Benjamin's readings of Kafka as a critique of Christian and Jewish theologoumena
Translation as the provisional approach to the foreignness of language : on the disappearance of thought-images in images in translations of Benjamin's writings
The study of images in the spirit of true philology : the odyssey of the origin of German mourning play through the Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg
The unknown masterpieces in Benjamin's picture gallery : on the relevance of visual art for Benjamin's epistemology
Detail : photographic and cinematographic images : on the significance of the history of media in Benjamin's theory of culture.
Edition Notes
"Originally published in German under the title Die Kreatur, das Heilige, die Bilder."
Includes bibliographical references.
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