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Australasian Society for Continental Philosophy Annual Conference 2019 This research explores Benjamin’s reflections on the Novel, and the evolution of his perspective through the years. The analysis begins from the concept of the Novel as Benjamin defined it in The Concept of Art Criticism in German Romanticism. Then it compares that perspective to its new…
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FORLab – Laboratorio sulle Forme e le Origini del Romanzo’s conference “I linguaggi della narrazione percorsi tra Letteratura, Filosofia, Teatro e Cinema”, co-organised by the Departments of Human Science, and Cultures and Civilizations, Università degli Studi di Verona, 7th-8th November 2018 Original title: Walter Benjamin e la forma romanzo tra finito e infinito
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What are populisms? What are their main characteristics, what narrative mechanisms do they deploy that are capable of gathering the feelings of the multitude? Through the historical-political reflections of Ernesto Laclau, Pierre-André Taguieff, Marco Revelli, Chantal Mouffe, Donatella Di Cesare, Valentina Pazé and Roberto Esposito, and the philosophical thought of Simone Weil, Jean-Luc Nancy, Walter…
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Faced with the spread of the populist right in Italy and Europe, this article proposes, as part of the Great Diotima Seminar 2018 “Sbilanciamoci dalla parte della politica delle donne” a philosophical reading of the phenomenon through the works of Simone Weil, Hannah Arendt and Jean-Luc Nancy. Three authors and three imbalances towards the politics…
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International Walter Benjamin Conference 2019 “Benjamin’s Beginnings” This reaserch explores Benjamin’s reflections on the Novel, and the evolution of his perspective through the years. The analysis begins from the concept of the Novel, as Benjamin defined it in The Art Criticism in German Romanticism, but considering the essays on language as a conceptual background. Then…
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Starting with the experience of the Community of “Living History” initiated by Marirì Martinengo, this article reflects on the epistemological and political intertwinings of history, historiography and political narratives. “Stories play a very important role in History. A dialectical and profoundly political role: it is through the wide meshes of the narrated stories that the…
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“Pedagogia dell’immaginazione”, organised by ORFEO – Suono, Immagine, Scrittura, Department of Human Science, Università degli Studi di Verona, 14th December 2017 Original conference title: Vi si usi Leggerezza. Immaginazione e Romanzo
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Because of his great importance as a logician, one rarely hears about Bertrand Russell’s ethical essays. In these works, however, it is interesting to come into contact with a different side of Russell than the more commonly studied image of the logician-mathematician, a thinker who, while maintaining a lucid and critical gaze on the surrounding…
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