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Author:   Andrew Benjamin ,  Dimitris Vardoulakis
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.653kg
ISBN:  

9781438455051

ISBN 10:   1438455054
Pages:   305
Publication Date:   01 April 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"Abbreviations Introduction: ""Sparks Will Fly"" Andrew Benjamin and Dimitris Vardoulakis Part I. Knowledge 1. Entanglement-Of Benjamin with Heidegger Peter Fenves 2. Critique and the Thing: Benjamin and Heidegger Gerhard Richter Part II. Experience 3. Stimmung: Heidegger and Benjamin Ilit Ferber 4. Commodity Fetishism and the Gaze A. Kiarina Kordela Part III. Time 5. Monad and Time: Reading Leibniz with Heidegger and Benjamin Paula Schwebel 6. Time and Task: Benjamin and Heidegger Showing the Present Andrew Benjamin Part IV: Holderlin 7. Who Was Friedrich Holderlin? Walter Benjamin, Martin Heidegger, and the Poet Antonia Engel 8. Sobriety, Intoxication, Hyperbology: Benjamin and Heidegger Reading Holderlin Joanna Hodge Part V. Politics 9. Beyond Revolution: Benjamin and Heidegger on Violence and Power Krzysztof Ziarek 10. A Matter of Immediacy: The Political Ontology of the Artwork in Benjamin and Heidegger Dimitris Vardoulakis 11. Politics of the Useless: The Work of Art in Benjamin and Heidegger David Ferris Biographical Notes Index"

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...makes a valuable contribution to both Heideggerian and Benjaminian scholarship by bringing to light important connections and points of conflict. - CHOICE

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Andrew Benjamin is Professor of Philosophy and Jewish Thought at Monash University, Australia and Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and the Humanities at Kingston University, London. He is the author of several books, including Working with Walter Benjamin: Recovering a Political Philosophy. Dimitris Vardoulakis is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Western Sydney, Australia. He is the author of Sovereignty and Its Other: Toward the Dejustification of Violence.

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