Walter Benjamin and the Critique of Political Economy: A New Historical Materialism by Duy Lap Nguyen

Walter Benjamin and the Critique of Political Economy: A New Historical Materialism

Duy Lap Nguyen

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Benjamin's historically materialist conception of history is shown to be characterised by a focus on the religion of capitalism, the mythology of the state, and messianic time. Revealing these factors, Nguyen joins up Benjamin's philosophical crit...

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