The concept of remembrance in Walter Benjamin

This thesis argues that the role played by the concept of remembrance (Eingedenken) in Walter Benjamin's 'theory of the knowledge of history' and in his engagement with Enlightenment universal history, is a crucial one. The implications of Benjamin's contention that history'...

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Main Author: Wilding, Adrian
Published: University of Warwick 1996
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.339836