Simmel’s Hidden King - and Ours

Georg Simmel’s “hidden king” metaphor for the leading idea of an historic age evokes narrative associations that reach deep to depict the intrinsic dynamics and tensions in human activity that arise for Simmel from the basic contradiction between life as continuous flow vs. the resistant forms life...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: John A. Y. Andrews
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mimesis Edizioni, Milano 2018-02-01
Series:Im@go. A Journal of the Social Imaginary
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Online Access:http://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/IMAGO/article/view/1779