The Question of Awakening in Postdictatorship Times: Reading Walter Benjamin with Diamela Eltit

Sarlo's "Forgetting Benjamin" reacts to the way in which Benjamin became "fashionable" in cultural studies, more specifically in the study of cities, arguing that his name was transformed into a mold "applied" acritically to the description of cities and their char...

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Authoritarianism
Authors, Chilean
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Cartography
Critical theory
Criticism and interpretation
Dictatorship
Domination
Economic liberalism
Eltit, Diamela
Historicity
History
Latin American studies
Literary criticism
Literary history
Massacres
Memory
Narrative history
Neoliberalism
Novels
Philosophers
Political history
Questions
Repetition
Reported speech
Social change
Social order
Studies
Supermarkets
Temporality
Translation
Urban Culture
Works
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