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One of the stories told in the Dialektik der Aufklärung is that of Odysseus's resistance against the sirens , a scene recounted in Homer's Odyssey . Why should one call for this ancient music , the sirens ' tones ?
One of the stories told in the Dialektik der Aufklärung is that of Odysseus's resistance against the sirens , a scene recounted in Homer's Odyssey . Why should one call for this ancient music , the sirens ' tones ?
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Odysseus leaves the work of rowing to his companions who do not hear , and their work assures not only the safety of his journey , but also his appreciation of the sirens ' song . Adorno thus draws more than an image of the attempt to ...
Odysseus leaves the work of rowing to his companions who do not hear , and their work assures not only the safety of his journey , but also his appreciation of the sirens ' song . Adorno thus draws more than an image of the attempt to ...
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We learn of the possibility that Odysseus knows about the sirens ' silence and that he only pretends that he believes in their song . While providing an image for belief , his silence consciously imitates the sirens in their performance ...
We learn of the possibility that Odysseus knows about the sirens ' silence and that he only pretends that he believes in their song . While providing an image for belief , his silence consciously imitates the sirens in their performance ...
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Irony Ambivalence and Belief in Kleist and Kafka | 3 |
Anderson | 4 |
Jorge Luis Borges | 20 |
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