Atti della giornata internazionale di studi (Lugano, Università della Svizzera italiana, 21 marzo 2019), a cura di Marco Maggi, Olschki, 2022.
Nuova uscita: Walter Benjamin and Political Theology, edited by Brendan Moran and Paula Schwebel, Bloomsbury 2024.
pubblicazioniDiamo notizia della pubblicazione del nuovo volume della collana “Walter Benjamin Studies” presso Bloomsbury, dal titolo Walter Benjamin and Political Theology, a cura di Brendan Moran e Paula Schwebel. Per informazioni più dettagliate, rimandiamo al sito dell’Editore: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/walter-benjamin-and-political-theology-9781350284340/
Di seguito l’indice del volume:
List of Abbreviations
Introduction, Brendan Moran (University of Calgary, Canada) and Paula Schwebel (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada)
Part I: Contra Schmitt: On Sovereignty and Political Theology
1. Melancholy Sovereignty and the Politics of Sin, Paula Schwebel (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada)
2. Sovereignty and Revolutionary Astropolitics: Benjamin, Baroque Trauerspiel, and Calderón’s Life Is a Dream, Miguel Vatter (Flinders University, Australia)
3. Contra Schmitt: Leo Strauss, Walter Benjamin, and Jewish Political Theology, Leora Batnitzky (Princeteon University, USA) and Vivian Liska (University of Antwerp, Belgium)
Part II: Critique of Law and Theocracy: Nihilism, Anarchism, and the Justice of Study
4. Nihilism as World Politics: Benjamin’s Theology of Entropy, Agata Bielik-Robson (Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland)
5. My Kingdom for a Shirt: Untrammeled Atheism and Anarchism in Benjamin and Kafka, James Martel (San Francisco State University, USA)
6. Study, Sovereignty, and Justice: Benjamin, Scholem, and Agamben, Brendan Moran (University of Calgary, Canada)
Part III: Fate, Messianic Time, and Messianic Adjustment
7. Benjamin’s Concept of Fate, Howard Eiland (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
8. Fulfilled Time: Benjamin’s Reception of Hermann Cohen’s Idea of Messianism, Tamara Tagliacozzo (Università di Roma Tre, Italy)
9. Beyond Mysticism and the Apocalypse: Benjamin’s Dislocation of the Messianic, Sami Khatib (Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design, Germany)
10. A Hunchbacked Political Theology: Creaturely Biopolitics as the Self-Sublation of Distorted Life, Carlo Salzani (Innsbruck University, Austria)
List of Contributors
Index