On Creaturely Life: Rilke, Benjamin, Sebald

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In his own reading of Rainer Maria Rilke, Martin Heidegger reclaims the open as the proper domain of human existence, but suggests that human life remains haunted by vestiges of an animal-like relation to its surroundings. Walter Benjamin, in turn, was to show that such vestiges have a biopolitical aspect.

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In his own reading of Rainer Maria Rilke, Martin Heidegger reclaims the open as the proper domain of human existence, but suggests that human life remains haunted by vestiges of an animal-like relation to its surroundings. Walter Benjamin, in turn, was to show that such vestiges have a biopolitical aspect.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 216
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Chicago University Press
Published: 30 Jun 2006
ISBN 10: 0226735036
ISBN 13: 9780226735030