2016 - 2017

0680-4503-01
  Walter Benjamin: the Dialectic of Tradition and the Question of Literature                           
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
Prof. Galili ShaharGilman-humanities261Mon1200-1400 Sem  2
Gilman-humanities450Wed1200-1400 Sem  2
 
 
University credit hours:  4.0

Course description
Walter Benjamin's thought was born in the sign of tradition: his writings are in-dialogue with mythic, theological, literary and political traditions that were lost or went into-secret. The seminar deals with his texts on Kafka, Kraus, Walser, Brecht, Hoelderin and Goethe, Baudelaire and Proust, becoming testimonies.

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