Darstellung bei Walter Benjamin: Die "Erkenntniskritische Vorrede" im Kontext ästhetischer Darstellungstheorien der Moderne

Authors and Corporations:

Urbich, Jan (Author)

Title:

Darstellung bei Walter Benjamin: Die "Erkenntniskritische Vorrede" im Kontext ästhetischer Darstellungstheorien der Moderne/ Jan Urbich

Language:

German

published:

s.l. Walter de Gruyter GmbH Co.KG 2011
©2012

Series:

Studien zur deutschen Literatur

Notes:

In German

Item Description:

Online-Ressource

ISBN:

9783110265163
3110265168

DOI:

10.1515/9783110265163

Description
Jan Urbich This study is dedicated to the comprehensive explanation of what is probably Walter Benjamin's most difficult text, the Erkenntniskritische Vorrede (critical foreword) to his Ursprung des deutschen Trauerspiels (Origin of German Tragic Drama). The thorough analytical commentary exposes the historical and systematic terminological constructions of this text and places them within the context of the discourse on presentation since the 18th century. For the first time Benjamin's premarxist philosophy and literary theory are seen as an independent contribution to a philosophy of literary represent