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Philosophy and melancholy (Record no. 34965)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 193
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Ferber, Ilit.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Philosophy and melancholy
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Stanford, California :
Name of publisher Stanford University Press,
Year of publication 2013.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages x, 241 p.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Benjamin and Freud : at the juncture of melancholy loss -- Commitment and loyalty to the lost object -- The intentionless nature of truth -- Work and play : a view of melancholic productivity -- The Trauerspiel : reflections on the baroque -- Expressions of pain in the Trauerspiel -- The bombastic nature of expression in the Trauerspiel -- Pain and spectacle : the figure of the martyr -- Death and meaning : the figure of the ghost -- Language and loss : Benjamin's concept of expression -- Creation and loss : "on language as such" -- Lament : language and sadness -- The ghosts of language : "the task of the translator" -- The "epistemo-critical prologue" -- The "monad" : Leibniz and Benjamin -- The monads' configuration as a hierarchy -- A pre-established harmony : Benjamin's conception of truth as harmony -- Stimmung : philosophy and mood.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Melancholy (Philosophy)
Topical Term Philosophy, German
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10747506

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