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Present hope : philosophy, architecture, Judaism / Andrew Benjamin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Benjamin, Andrew E.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940--Criticism and interpretation.
- Benjamin, Walter.
- Celan, Paul--Criticism and interpretation.
- Celan, Paul.
- Hope.
- Jews--Germany--Intellectual life.
- Jews.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Influence.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (194 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Present Hope develops a fascinating philosophical understanding of the present, via discussions of the nature of historical time, the philosophy of history, memory, and the role of tragedy.
- Contents:
- BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 HOPE AT THE PRESENT; 2 TIME AND TASK; 3 SHOAH, REMEMBRANCE AND THE ABEYANCE OF FATE; 4 AWAKENING FROM TRAGEDY; 5 THE ARCHITECTURE OF HOPE; 6 CONTINUING WITH POETRY; 7 CONCLUSION; NOTES; INDEX;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-173) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-78438-4
- 1-134-78439-2
- 1-280-14398-3
- 0-203-98068-9
- 9780203980682
- OCLC:
- 475946448
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