 Novus' shows an angel looking as though he is about to move away from something he is fixedly contemplating. His eyes are staring, his mouth is open, his wings are spread.  Vocations of Political Theory - Side 25redigert av - 336 siderBegrenset visning - Om denne boken
 | Dagmar Barnouw - 1988 - 358 sider
...darker to him, he returned to the angel's large gestures of terror. A Klee painting named "Angelus Novus" shows an angel looking as though he is about to move away from something he is f1xedly contemplating. His eyes are staring, his mouth is open, his wings are spread. This is how one... | |
 | Gary Smith - 1989 - 332 sider
...interpretation of another image, a painting: "There is a painting by Klee called Angelus Novus. It depicts an angel looking as though he is about to move away from something he is contemplating fixedly. His eyes are staring, his mouth is open, his wings are spread. This is what... | |
 | Elisa New - 1993 - 294 sider
...section of Walter Benjamin's "Theses on the Philosophy of History": A Klee painting named "Angelus Novus" shows an angel looking as though he is about to move away from something his is fixedly contemplating. His eyes are staring, his mouth is open, his wings are spread. This is... | |
 | Rosi Braidotti - 1994 - 350 sider
...253-64 (New York: Schocken Books, 1 968). Here is the crucial extract: "A Klee painting named 'Angelus Novus' shows an angel looking as though he is about...pictures the angel of history. His face is turned towards the past. Where we perceive a chain of events, he sees one single catastrophe which keeps piling... | |
 | J. M. Bernstein - 1994 - 328 sider
...painting, "Angelus Novus." The picture as Benjamin describes it in his Theses on the Philosophy of History "shows an angel looking as though he is about to move...spread. This is how one pictures the angel of history," Benjamin explains. "His face is turned toward the past. Where we perceive a chain of events, he sees... | |
 | J. M. Bernstein - 1994 - 336 sider
...interpretation of another image, a painting: "There is a painting by Klee called Angelas Novus. It depicts an angel looking as though he is about to move away from something he is contemplating fixedly. His eyes are staring, his mouth is open, his wings are spread. This is what... | |
 | 1990 - 116 sider
...into one sentence, Benjamin indicates his struggle to overcome language's imprisonment within time: "His eyes are staring, his mouth is open, his wings are spread." The struggle ends up in failure. Like Scholem's angel, Benjamin has little luck overcoming the temporally... | |
 | Adam B. Seligman - 1995 - 258 sider
...1995 Printed in the United States of America 10 98765432 A Klee painting named "Angelus Novus" showes an angel looking as though he is about to move away...angel of history. His face is turned toward the past. — Walter Benjamin Theses on the Philosophy of History Contents Preface and Acknowledgments ix Introduction... | |
 | Mary J. Russo - 1995 - 252 sider
...forward.15 Wings of Change A Klee painting named Angelus Novus shows an angel looking as though he is ahout to move away from something he is fixedly contemplating....the angel of history. His face is turned toward the past.16 Never mind the diaholical explanations of air-foil you get in Pan-Am's multilingual INFORMATION... | |
 | Roger F. Cook, Gerd Gemünden - 1997 - 292 sider
...describes precisely the perspective granted the angels in Wings of Desire: A Klee painting named "Angelus Novus" shows an angel looking as though he is about...eyes are staring, his mouth is open, his wings are 184 spread. This is how one pictures the angel of history. His face is turned toward the past. Where... | |
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