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6. Wishes, Promises, and Threats
The Performative Storytelling of Walter Benjamin
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Preface xi
- Introduction 1
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Part One. Encounters
- 1. The First Encounter 21
- 2. “Who’s There?” 59
- 3. Stagings of the Self 87
- 4. Walter Benjamin and Bertolt Brecht Discuss Franz Kafka: Exilic Journeys 118
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Part Two. Constellations
- 5. Accidents and Catastrophic Constellations 141
- 6. Wishes, Promises, and Threats 177
- Notes 199
- Index 219
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Preface xi
- Introduction 1
-
Part One. Encounters
- 1. The First Encounter 21
- 2. “Who’s There?” 59
- 3. Stagings of the Self 87
- 4. Walter Benjamin and Bertolt Brecht Discuss Franz Kafka: Exilic Journeys 118
-
Part Two. Constellations
- 5. Accidents and Catastrophic Constellations 141
- 6. Wishes, Promises, and Threats 177
- Notes 199
- Index 219