The Organization of Pessimism: Profane Illumination and Anthropological Materialism in Walter Benjamin
<p class="p1">This paper explores Walter Benjamin’s relationship with French Surrealism from sources rarely studied or practically unknown until now. First, I will set out the direct link between the theses on “profane illumination” and the “organization of pessimism” in <em>De...
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Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2017-07-01
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Series: | Aisthesis |
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Online Access: | http://www.fupress.net/index.php/aisthesis/article/view/20914 |