Postsecular Benjamin : agency and tradition / Brian Britt.
| Author/creator | Britt, Brian M., 1964- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2016. |
| Description | xiii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Benjamin's Baroque and the culture wars -- Secularism between Scholem and Benjamin -- Madness and the scandal of tradition -- Hybrid identities : Benjamin, Auerbach, and Orientalism -- Violence and Biblical tradition -- Critical vision, from simulacra to creaturely agency -- Identity and survival in German men and women (Deutsche Menschen) -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2015049030 |
| ISBN | 9780810133198 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0810133199 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780810133204 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0810133202 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (e-book) |
| ISBN | (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B3209 .B584 B74 2016 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |