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The saving line : Benjamin, Adorno, and the caesuras of hope /

"This book reconstructs a wide-ranging dialogue between Walter Benjamin's major essay on Goethe's Elective Affinities and Theodor Adorno's meditation on the Odyssey in Dialectic of Enlightenment. Dornbach leverages the concept of caesura to identify utopian moments in a variety o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dornbach, Marton, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations of Works Cited
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Benjamin's Hard Caesura: The Hopeful Narrator of Elective Affinities
  • Chapter 2. Adorno's Hard Caesura: The Impassive Homeric Narrator
  • Chapter 3. Adorno's Soft Caesura: The Immanent Utopia of Penelope's Remark
  • Chapter 4. Benjamin's Soft Caesura: The Immanent Utopia of the Embedded Novella
  • Chapter 5. Adaptations, Conclusions, Limits
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index