Alfred Sohn-Rethel en littérature ou la violence de l’abstraction

Two novels published at the beginning of the 21st century, Don Juan de la Mancha, by Robert Menasse, and Rebellen, by Wolfgang Schorlau, bear both the imprint of Alfred Sohn-Rethel’s thought. This article addresses the way in which literary experience in those cases permits one to question the role...

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Main Author: Françoise Willmann
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Published: Presses universitaires de Strasbourg 2020-07-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/rg/3137
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description Two novels published at the beginning of the 21st century, Don Juan de la Mancha, by Robert Menasse, and Rebellen, by Wolfgang Schorlau, bear both the imprint of Alfred Sohn-Rethel’s thought. This article addresses the way in which literary experience in those cases permits one to question the role of real abstraction at the heart of the commodity-form from an angle which is different from that of philosophical coherence of concepts. While real abstraction may be a fruitful tool in sciences, it’s also an instrument of bodily alienation.
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Alfred Sohn-Rethel en littérature ou la violence de l’abstraction
Recherches Germaniques
capitalism
Sohn-Rethel
Schorlau
Menasse
1970s
literature/philosophy
title Alfred Sohn-Rethel en littérature ou la violence de l’abstraction
title_full Alfred Sohn-Rethel en littérature ou la violence de l’abstraction
title_fullStr Alfred Sohn-Rethel en littérature ou la violence de l’abstraction
title_full_unstemmed Alfred Sohn-Rethel en littérature ou la violence de l’abstraction
title_short Alfred Sohn-Rethel en littérature ou la violence de l’abstraction
title_sort alfred sohn rethel en litterature ou la violence de l abstraction
topic capitalism
Sohn-Rethel
Schorlau
Menasse
1970s
literature/philosophy
url https://journals.openedition.org/rg/3137
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