How Levinas Taught Me to Read Benjamin

Benjamin's "Theses on the Philosophy of History" have been interpreted almost exclusively in relation to Marxist historical materialism and, in that context, inevitably found wanting, misunderstood as the unwelcome intrusion of mystical and voluntarist notions into a rational method o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Asher Horowitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2006-11-01
Series:PhaenEx: Journal of Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture
Online Access:https://phaenex.uwindsor.ca/index.php/phaenex/article/view/40