"112" Result
Sort By:
"This book asks whether hope for a better future is defensible in light of the human propensity for evil"--
"In transposing the Freudian dream work from the individual subject to the collective, Walter Benjamin projected a 'macrocosmic journey' of the individual sleeper to 'the dreaming collective, which, through the arcades, communes with its own insides.' Benjamin's effort to transp…
This book reads messianic expectation as the defining characteristic of German culture in the first decades of the twentieth century. It has long been accepted that the Expressionist movement in Germany was infused with a thoroughly messianic strain. Here, with unprecedented det…
Part of Palgrave's Modernism and... series, Modernism and Zionism explores the relationship between modernism and the Jewish national ideology, the Zionist movement, which was operative in all areas of Jewish art and culture.
