Messianic Thought Outside Theology

By:

Glazova, Anna

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York Fordham University Press 2014Description: 307pISBN:

9780823256723

DDC classification:

N70 G469

Partial contents:

Part 1 critiques of messianic thought 1. Of theory, aesthetics and politics : Configuring the messianic in early twentieth -century Europe ...15 2. On the price of messianism : The intellectual rift between gershom scholem and jacob taubes ...28 3. Impure inheritances : Spectral materiality in derrida and marx ...43 4. Agamben and the messianic : The slightest of differences ...73 5. Messianic language and the idea of prose : Benjamin and agamben ...93 Part II Inverted messianism 6. The demand for an end : Kant and the negative conception of history ...107 7. Migrations of the bohemian ...124 8. Paul celan`s improper names ...136 9. When christianity is finally over : Images of a messianic politics in heine and Benjamin ...155 Part III Negating the messiah 10.The crisis of the messianic claim : Scholem Benjamin ,Baudelaire ...171 11. Messiahs and principles ...195 12. Messianic not ...221 Notes ...235 Works cited ...283 List of contributors ...299 Index ...301

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