Siegfried Kracauer, or, The Allegories of Improvisation

Siegfried Kracauer, or, The Allegories of Improvisation

Critical Studies

Vedda, Miguel

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

05/2022

239

Mole

Inglês

9783030679675

15 a 20 dias

339

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1. Introduction: On Kracauer's Essays and the Contemporary Significance of Dialectics.- 2. A Philosophy of Rootlesness: The Youn Kracauer as a Critic of George Simmel.- 3. The Novel of a Melancholy Outcast: On Ginster.- 4. Allegories of Improvisation: Streets in Berlin and Elsewhere.- 5. Fascism as a Farce of Farce: Totalitarian Progaganda.- 6. The Tradition of the Lost Causes: History, The Last Things Before the Last.- 7. "The Great Rift of the World": Siefried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin and the Discussions about the Character and Function of Critic-Intellectuals.- 8. Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin and the Aesthetics of the Fairy Tale.- 9. Anatomies of Melancholy: Acedia and Alienation in Walter Benjamin and Siegfried Kracauer.- 10. Decline and Fall of the Short Novel? Vicissitudes of a Genre in the Modern German Narrative.- 11. The Historian in the Anteroom: Configurations of the Intellectual in the Late Discussions Between Siegfried Kracauer and Theodor W. Adorno.
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Marx;Marxism;Marxist legacy;critical theory;aesthetics;sociological theory;theory of photography and cinema;mass culture;fascism;Frankfurt School;nomadic intellectual;sociology of culture;totalitarianism;phenomenology of the big city;late capitalism;Adorno;Walter Benjamin;theology;dialectic;Georg Simmel