Flight Forward
The World of Ernst Jünger's Worker
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6011465 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Marcus Paul Bullock, Marcus Bullock (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 23 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 450-471 |
| Publication date | 2012-10-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Utopian Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1045-991X • E-ISSN: 2154-9648 |
| Publisher | The Pennsylvania State University Press (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.5325/utopianstudies.23.2.0450 |
| OpenAlex | W322536070 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 2 |
The Weimar period in Germany produced speculative forms of political discourse that need to be read in their full radicalism rather than as alternatives to the forms of government to which we, living in a different history, restrict the meaning of politics. Walter Benjamin provides a model for this expansion of our ideas—there is no parliamentary version of the revolutionary work he imagines. Even though Benjamin himself wrote in exceedingly hostile terms about Ernst Jünger, unexpected similarities in their writing, and in their common opposition to bourgeois stasis in human development, may help to sharpen our understanding of both
Art · Art history · Bourgeoisie · German · Literature · Political radicalism · Political science · Politics · Reflexive pronoun · Sociology · The Holocaust · Classics · History · Law · Philosophy · Walter Benjamin Studies Compilation
| Citations per year | 0.08 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2014 - 2014 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |