Postsecular Benjamin : agency and tradition /
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
2016.
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Table of 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.