Theory is like a Surging Sea.

In a 1917 letter to Gershom Scholem, Walter Benjamin writes, "Theory is like a surging sea." This small book takes more than its title from that line--it takes that line as a point of departure in Erich Auerbach's sense, an Ansatzpunkt, as a compositional principle so that what follow...

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Main Author:	Michael Munro (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	Software eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	punctum Books 2015.
Subjects:	Western philosophy, from c 1900 - Philosophy, Modern > 21st century. PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics philosophy, Walter Benjamin, Spinoza, aesthetics, critical theory, non-librarianship, aquatic philosophy, oceanic thought Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book