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| #2002312 in Books | 2010-04-10 | 2010-03-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.00 x5.70 x8.90l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 376 pages||0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Brilliant reading of Benjamin|By Robert Crooks|As you might expect if you've read Weber's other astonishing work, he reads Benjamin in a Derridian way, and as a kind of Derridian himself. The result is enormously insightful and persuasive. I've always found Benjamin smart and somewhat slippery - you think you know what he is saying and suddenly he seems to veer in the opposite|From Publishers Weekly|In this demanding book, Weber (Theatricality as Medium) analyzes Benjaminian theory and its potential, presenting a close reading of Walter Benjamin at his most energetic and complex. Focusing on the critic's favorite suffix, -abili
“There is no world of thought that is not a world of language,” Walter Benjamin remarked, “and one only sees in the world what is preconditioned by language.” In this book, Samuel Weber, a leading theorist on literature and media, reveals a new and productive aspect of Benjamin’s thought by focusing on a little-discussed stylistic trait in his formulation of concepts.
Weber’s focus is the critical suffix “-ability”...
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