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Sparks Will Fly SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy Dennis J. Schmidt, editor Sparks Will Fly Benjamin and Heidegger Edited by Andrew Benjamin and Dimitris Vardoulakis Published by State University of New York Press, Albany © 2015 State University of New York All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. No part of this book may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission in writing of the publisher. For information, contact State University of New York Press, Albany, NY www.sunypress.edu Production, Jenn Bennett Marketing, Kate Seburyamo Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Sparks will fly : Benjamin and Heidegger / edited by Andrew Benjamin and Dimitris Vardoulakis. pages cm. — (SUNY series in contemporary continental philosophy) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4384-5505-1 (hardcover : alk. paper) — EISBN 978-1-4384-5506-8 (ebook) 1. Benjamin, Walter, 1892–1940. 2. Heidegger, Martin, 1889–1976. I. Benjamin, Andrew E. II. Vardoulakis, Dimitris. B3209.B584S635 2015 193—dc23 2014012475 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 CONTENTS Abbreviations vii Introduction: “Sparks Will Fly” Andrew Benjamin and Dimitris Vardoulakis xi Part I. Knowledge ONE Entanglement—Of Benjamin with Heidegger Peter Fenves 3 TWO Critique and the Thing: Benjamin and Heidegger Gerhard Richter 27 Part II. Experience THREE Stimmung: Heidegger and Benjamin Ilit Ferber 67 FOUR Commodity Fetishism and the Gaze A. Kiarina Kordela 95 Part III. Time FIVE Monad and Time: Reading Leibniz with Heidegger and Benjamin Paula Schwebel 123 vi CONTENTS SIX Time and Task: Benjamin and Heidegger Showing the Present Andrew Benjamin 145 Part IV. Hölderlin SEVEN Who Was Friedrich Hölderlin? Walter Benjamin, Martin Heidegger, and the Poet Antonia Egel 177 EIGHT Sobriety, Intoxication, Hyperbology: Benjamin and Heidegger Reading Hölderlin Joanna Hodge 189 Part V. Politics NINE Beyond Revolution: Benjamin and Heidegger on Violence and Power Krzysztof Ziarek 219 TEN A Matter of Immediacy: The Political Ontology of the Artwork in Benjamin and Heidegger Dimitris Vardoulakis 237 ELEVEN Politics of the Useless: The Work of Art in Benjamin and Heidegger David Ferris 259 Biographical Notes 283 Index 287 ABBREVIATIONS Walter Benjamin: AP The Arcades Project, trans. Howard Eiland and Kevin McLaughlin (Cam- bridge, MA: Belknap, 1999). All references to the Convolutes of The Arcades Project are given parenthetically according Convolute number without further specification. BA Briefwechsel 1938–1940: Theodor W. Adorno, Walter Benjamin, ed. Gershom Scholem (Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1994). BS Briefwechsel 1933–1940: Walter Benjamin, Gerschom Scholem, ed. Ger- shom Scholem (Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1985). C The Correspondence of Walter Benjamin 1910–1940, ed. Gershom Scho- lem and Theodor W. Adorno, trans. Manfred R. Jakobson and Evelyn M. Jakobson (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994). CA Theodor W. Adorno and Walter Benjamin, The Complete Correspondence 1920–1940, ed. Henri Lonitz, trans. Nicholas Walker (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999). CS The Correspondence of Walter Benjamin and Gershom Scholem, ed. Ger- shom Scholem, trans. Gary Smith and André Lefevere (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1992). GB Gesammelte Briefe, ed. Christoph Gödde and Henri Lonitz (Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1995–2000). GS Gesammelte Schriften, eds. Rolf Tiedemann and Hermann Schweppen- häuser (Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1974 ff.). OT The Origin of the German Tragic Drama, trans. John Osborne (London: Verso, 1998). vii viii Abbreviations SW Selected Writings, ed. Michael W. Jennings (Cambridge, MA: Belknap, 1997–2003). Martin Heidegger: BPP The Basic Problems of Phenomenology, trans. Albert Hofstadter (Bloom- ington: Indiana University Press, 1982). BQP Basic Questions of Philosophy, Selected “Problems” of “Logic,” trans. R. Rojcewicz and A. Schuwer (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994). BT Being and Time, trans. John Macquarrie and Edward Robinson (New York: Harper, 2008). BW Basic Writings, ed. David Farrell Krell (New York: Routledge, 1993). CP Contributions to Philosophy (From Enowning), trans. Parvis Emad and Kenneth Maly (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1999). FCM Fundamental Concepts of Metaphysics: World, Finitude, Solitude, trans. W. McNeill and N. Walker (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1995). GA Gesamtausgabe (Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klosterman, 1974 ff.). All German references to this edition. HH Hölderlin’s Hymn “The Isther,” trans. William McNeil and Julia Davis (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1996). HP Elucidations of Hölderlin’s Poetry, trans. Keith Höller (Amherst, NY: Humanity Books, 2000). IM Introduction to Metaphysics, ed. and trans. Gregory Fried and Richard Polt (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2000). M Mindfulness, trans. Parvis Emad and Thomas Kalary (London and New York: Continuum, 2006). ML The Metaphysical Foundations of Logic, trans. Michael Heim (Blooming- ton: Indiana University Press, 1984). N Nietzsche, vol. 4, Nihilism, trans. Frank A. Capuzzi (San Francisco: Harp- erCollins, 1991). P Pathmarks, ed. William McNeill (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998). PLT Poetry, Language, Thought, trans. Albert Hofstadter (New York: Harper- Collins, 1971). QTC The Question Concerning Technology and Other Essays (New York: Harper & Row, 1977). Abbreviations ix TB On Time and Being, trans. Joan Stambaugh (New York: Harper & Row, 1972). WT What Is a Thing?, trans. W.B. Barton Jr. and Vera Deutsch (Chicago: Reg- nery, 1968). ZS Zollikon Seminars: Protocols—Conversations—Letters, ed. Medard Boss, trans. F. Mayr and R. Askay (Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2001).
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