This is how one pictures the angel of history. His face is turned toward the past. Where we perceive a chain of events, he sees one single catastrophe which keeps piling wreckage upon wreckage and hurls it in front of his feet. The angel would like to... Pursuing Hollywood: Seduction, Obsession, Dread - Página xiide Nathaniel Kohn - 2006 - 179 páginasVista previa restringida - Acerca de este libro
| Maynard Solomon - 1979 - 724 páginas
...timeless time,/I would have little luck." lite to itw. awaken flit dead, and mate whole what has teen smashed. But a storm is blowing from Paradise; it...violence that the angel can no longer close them. This storm irresistibly propels him into the future to which his back is turned, while the pile of... | |
| Klaus Theweleit - 1987 - 542 páginas
...is turned toward the past. Where we perceive a chain of events, he sees one single catastrophe which keeps piling wreckage upon wreckage and hurls it in...violence that the angel can no longer close them. This storm irresistably propels him into the future to which his back is turned, while the power of... | |
| James Rolleston - 1987 - 244 páginas
...wreckage upon wreckage and hurls it in front of his feet. The angel would like to stay, awaken and dead, and make whole what has been smashed. But a...violence that the angel can no longer close them. This storm irresistibly propels him into the future to which his back is turned, while the pile of... | |
| Kevin McMahon - 1988 - 276 páginas
...is turned toward the past. Where we perceive a chain of events, he sees one single catastrophe which keeps piling wreckage upon wreckage and hurls it in...violence that the angel can no longer close them. This storm irresistably propels him into the future to which his back is turned, while the pile of... | |
| Dagmar Barnouw - 1988 - 358 páginas
...is turned toward the past. Where we perceive chains of events, he sees one single catastrophe which keeps piling wreckage upon wreckage and hurls it in...violence that the angel can no longer close them. This storm irresistibly propels him into the future to which his back is turned, while the pile of... | |
| Robert Britt Horwitz - 1989 - 430 páginas
...is turned toward the past. Where we perceive a chain of events, he sees one single catastrophe which keeps piling wreckage upon wreckage and hurls it in...violence that the angel can no longer close them. This storm irresistibly propels him into the future to which his back is turned, while the pile of... | |
| Stephen Eric Bronner, Douglas Kellner - 1989 - 332 páginas
...is turned toward the past. Where we perceive a chain of events, he sees one single catastrophe which keeps piling wreckage upon wreckage and hurls it in...violence that the angel can no longer close them. This storm irresistibly propels him into the future to which his back is turned, while the pile of... | |
| Gary Smith - 1989 - 305 páginas
...take the word "paradise" as an indication of a religious or theological meaning for Benjamin's angel: "But a storm is blowing from Paradise; it has got...violence that the angel can no longer close them" (697f.). But this does not mean that the angel himself comes from Paradise and was sent by God. "This... | |
| Ezra Mendelsohn, Richard I. Cohen - 1990 - 433 páginas
...turned towards the past. Where we perceive a chain of events, he sees one single catastrophe which keeps piling wreckage upon wreckage and hurls it in...violence that the angel can no longer close them. This storm irresistibly propels him into the future to which his back is turned, while the pile of... | |
| Bernd Witte - 1997 - 238 páginas
...his mouth is open, his wings are spread. This is how one pictures the angel of history. His face is turned toward the past. Where we perceive a chain...violence that the angel can no longer close them. This storm irresistibly propels him into the future to which his back is turned, while the pile of... | |
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