本雅明在本书开篇即坦承其所作是批评而非评论,“批评所探寻的是艺术作品的真理内涵”,他试图揭示隐藏于作为实在内涵的歌德作品中的意义之维。在他看来,开启了古典主义潮流,它试图弄清的并不是伦理的和历史的,而是神话的及语文学的问题。它所思索的不是生成中的意念,而是已成形的、蕴含着生命与语言的内涵。这些丰富而复杂的层面,在歌德晚期作品尤为突出。
This book explores the connection between beer, culture, and politics in Munich to examine the crucial role the city has played in the development of modern Germany over the last thousand years.
Reflections of a Nonpolitical Man , translated , with an introduction , by Walter D. Morris , New York , Ungar 1983 . translated by H. T. Lowe - Porter , New York , Knopf A Sketch of My Life ( = SM 1960 . Stories of Three Decades ( STD ) ...
本书以灵知为视角,反向阐释德国浪漫主义。以浪漫主义为视野,发掘灵知主义遗产。通过浪漫主义来返观灵知传统,同时通过灵知之光来烛照浪漫主义,构成了此书的双向阐释学的理路。
This is the first book to examine an emerging new German Jewish culture that has become visible since the fall of the Berlin Wall.The Shoah seemed to have erased the...
Among the avant-garde of the early twentieth century, the German movement remains one of the least understood in the current avant-garde and modernism debates. Rainer Rumold fills this gap with...
What makes the trial so appealing as dramatic form? Why do we watch? Is it simply the quest for truth and justice? Or is it much more than that? From...
A collection of critical essays on Mann's novel "The Magic Mountain" arranged in chronological order of publication.
Space and Time on the Magic Mountain explores the theme of the magic mountain in nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century European literature, especially in selected works of William Wordsworth, Matthew Arnold, James...
Welchen bedeutungsstiftenden Einfluss übt das Wort «Deutschland» auf die Bewohner eines vereinten deutschen Staates aus? Wie trägt es zu ihrem Selbstverständnis als Mitglieder einer nationalstaatlichen Einheit bei? Eine entsprechende Antwort...
On Benjamin's concept of historical materialism , see in particular section I of his essay " Eduard Fuchs , Collector and Historian , " in Selected Writings , Volume 3 : 1935-1938 ( Cambridge , Mass .: Harvard University Press , 2002 ) ...