Walter Benjamin: a contemporary of his own time
In this article, we intend to discuss the contemporaneity of Walter Benjamin in relation to his own time and ours. First, we define what Agamben is calling contemporary. Then, we understand why Benjamin can thus be characterized as such by his writings on Modernity and especially on the cinematograp...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2019-06-01
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Series: | INTERthesis |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/interthesis/article/view/60676 |