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In the Shadow of Catastrophe

- German Intellectuals Between Apocalypse and Enlightenment

About In the Shadow of Catastrophe

Includes essays that address the writings of key figures in twentieth-century German philosophy. This title explores their ideas in relation to the two world wars and the horrors facing Europe at that time. Analyzing the work of Benjamin and Bloch, it suggests their indebtedness to the traditions of Jewish messianism.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520226906
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 252
  • Published:
  • January 2, 2001
  • Dimensions:
  • 153x229x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 438 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of In the Shadow of Catastrophe

Includes essays that address the writings of key figures in twentieth-century German philosophy. This title explores their ideas in relation to the two world wars and the horrors facing Europe at that time. Analyzing the work of Benjamin and Bloch, it suggests their indebtedness to the traditions of Jewish messianism.

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