Caterina Diotto
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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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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…
