Image and Oblivion: Emmanuel Levinas' Phenomenological Iconoclasm

In the article the question of the role of the image is considered in relation to the theme of oblivion. Why this association? Because, from a phenomenological view, as is argued with the thought of Emmanuel Levinas, the image freeze-frames time. Alerity, then, is understood as radical oblivion. Ale...

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Main Author: Welten, Ruud (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2005
In: Literature and theology
Year: 2005, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 60-73
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