Améry and Primo Levi: the intellectual’s experience in the Lager and the duty of bear witness

Améry and Primo Levi: the intellectual’s experience in the Lager and the duty of bear witness

In this article, it is intended to understand the conception of the intellectual in Jean Améry’s and Levi’s thought. This conception is understood in connection with the idea of the need of testifying the unnamable experience of the life in the Lager. Both have different conceptions on the reach and...

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Main Author: Pedro Miguel Rodrigues Panarra
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Nove de Julho 2009-06-01
Series:Prisma Jurídico
Subjects:
Nacional-socialismo. O intelectual no Lager. Testemunho no espaço público.
Online Access:http://www4.uninove.br/ojs/index.php/prisma/article/view/1610
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spelling doaj-53dd059fafd74d889cdfe88e9de1333c2020-11-25T01:43:44ZporUniversidade Nove de JulhoPrisma Jurídico1677-27681983-92862009-06-018114316210.5585/prismaj.v8n1.16101279Améry and Primo Levi: the intellectual’s experience in the Lager and the duty of bear witnessPedro Miguel Rodrigues Panarra0Universidade Nova de LisboaIn this article, it is intended to understand the conception of the intellectual in Jean Améry’s and Levi’s thought. This conception is understood in connection with the idea of the need of testifying the unnamable experience of the life in the Lager. Both have different conceptions on the reach and the load of the testimony, in reason also of the different relationships they establish with the public space. The ideas discussed in this article are about exclusively the two intellectuals’ conception regarding the limits of the spirit and the human condition in Lager, like Améry designates that empty space in that the sense gets lost. They are not valid for any type of intervention in the public space.http://www4.uninove.br/ojs/index.php/prisma/article/view/1610Nacional-socialismo. O intelectual no Lager. Testemunho no espaço público.
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Améry and Primo Levi: the intellectual’s experience in the Lager and the duty of bear witness
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Nacional-socialismo. O intelectual no Lager. Testemunho no espaço público.
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title Améry and Primo Levi: the intellectual’s experience in the Lager and the duty of bear witness
title_short Améry and Primo Levi: the intellectual’s experience in the Lager and the duty of bear witness
title_full Améry and Primo Levi: the intellectual’s experience in the Lager and the duty of bear witness
title_fullStr Améry and Primo Levi: the intellectual’s experience in the Lager and the duty of bear witness
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1983-9286
publishDate 2009-06-01
description In this article, it is intended to understand the conception of the intellectual in Jean Améry’s and Levi’s thought. This conception is understood in connection with the idea of the need of testifying the unnamable experience of the life in the Lager. Both have different conceptions on the reach and the load of the testimony, in reason also of the different relationships they establish with the public space. The ideas discussed in this article are about exclusively the two intellectuals’ conception regarding the limits of the spirit and the human condition in Lager, like Améry designates that empty space in that the sense gets lost. They are not valid for any type of intervention in the public space.
topic Nacional-socialismo. O intelectual no Lager. Testemunho no espaço público.
url http://www4.uninove.br/ojs/index.php/prisma/article/view/1610
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