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Body-and image-space : re-reading Walter Benjamin /
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.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
[1996]
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| Colección: | Warwick studies in European philosophy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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