Kierkegaard's indirect politics : interludes with Lukács, Schmitt, Benjamin and Adorno.

Kierkegaard's indirect politics : interludes with Lukács, Schmitt, Benjamin and Adorno.

This book argues that a radical political gesture can be found in Søren Kierkegaard's writings. The chapters navigate an interdisciplinary landscape by placing Kierkegaard's passionate thought in conversation with the writings of Georg Lukács, Carl Schmitt, Walter Benjamin and Theodor Ador...

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Main Author: Ryan, Bartholomew (College teacher)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, 2014.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series 269.
Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.

Subjects:

Kierkegaard, Søren, > 1813-1855.
Lukács, György, > 1885-1971.
Schmitt, Carl, > 1888-1985.
Benjamin, Walter, > 1892-1940.
Adorno, Theodor W., > 1903-1969.
Apologetics.
Christianity > Philosophy.
Electronic books.

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Call Number: B4378 .C5 R93 2014

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CROSSROADS OF REVOLUTION AND REACTION
  • INWARDNESS AS AN EXPRESSION FOR REVOLUTIONARY PRAXIS (GEORG LUKÁCS)
  • ZONES OF EXCEPTION (CARL SCHMITT)
  • LOAFERS OF HISTORY (WALTER BENJAMIN)
  • OUT OF THE PETRIFIED PRIMORDIAL LANDSCAPE (THEODOR ADORNO)
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  • INDEX
  • VIBS.