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Walter Benjamin : Self-Reference and Religiosity
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Walter Benjamin's work represents one of the most radical and controversial responses to the problems of twentieth-century culture and society. This new interpretation analyzes some of the central enigmatic features of his writing, arguing that they result from the co-presence of religious scepticism and the desire for a religious foundation of social life. Margarete Kohlenbach focuses on the structure of self-reference as an expression of Benjamin's sceptical religiosity and examines its significance in his writing on language, literature and the cinema, as well as history, politics and modern technology.
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- ISBN-13: 9780333993590
- ISBN-10: 0333993594
- Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- Publish Date: September 2002
- Dimensions: 8.34 x 6.24 x 0.85 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.13 pounds
- Page Count: 241
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