History, melancholy and allegory in Walter Benjamin
It was the perception of a violent historical process, of which he was a victim, which led Benjamin to define his melancholy profile, which certainly constitutes a form of resistance to authoritarian ideological postures. Thus, it is the establishment of certain resistances to power that makes his t...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2004 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM) |
| Repositorio: | Literatura e Autoritarismo |
| Idioma: | portugués |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/74175 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://periodicos.ufsm.br/LA/article/view/74175 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Walter Benjamin História Melancolia Alegoria History Melancholy Allegory |
| Sumario: | It was the perception of a violent historical process, of which he was a victim, which led Benjamin to define his melancholy profile, which certainly constitutes a form of resistance to authoritarian ideological postures. Thus, it is the establishment of certain resistances to power that makes his theses oscillate between darkness and light. In other words: knowledge of the true historical events can be a determining factor in articulating struggles for freedom. |
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