Thinking in constellations Walter Benjamin in the humanities / edited by Nassima Sahraoui and Caroline Sauter.
| Other author | Sahraoui, Nassima. |
| Other author | Sauter, Caroline. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018. |
| Description | xviii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | From Kant's starry skies to Kafka's Odradek : Benjamin and the quantum of history / Eric Kligerman -- The name as the navel : on refinding things we never had / Adam Lipszyc -- Constellation and expression in Leibniz and Benjamin / Paula Schwebel -- Constellation and configuration : language and reading in the "epistemo-critical prologue" / Tom Vandeputte -- The history of production and the production of history : Benjamin on natural history and dialectical images / Yanik Avila -- The poetics of the rag collector : on Benjamin's motifs of collecting and the collective of rags / Saein Park -- Distracted images : Ablenkung, Zerstreuung, Konstellation / Benjamin Brewer -- Surviving civilization with mickey mouse and a laugh : a posthuman constellation / Carlo Salzani -- The gothic third world : photography and the poetics of exclusion / Javier Padilla -- "Ins Romantische zurück und ins Politische voran" : Benjamin and Sebald / Nikolai Preuschoff. |
| General note | "The idea and initial impulse for this collection of essays on Walter Benjamin goes back to a seminar at the American Comparative Literature Association's Annual Meeting at the University of Toronto in 2013."-- Page xvii. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020445190 |
| ISBN | 1527509222 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9781527509221 (hardback) |