Future of Illusion

Description:

Kahn draws on theorists such as Carl Schmitt, Leo Strauss, Walter Benjamin, and Hannah Arendt and their readings of Shakespeare, Hobbes, Machiavelli, and Spinoza to illustrate that the dialogue between these modern and early modern figures can help us rethink the contemporary problem of political theology.

subjects: Politics in literature,  Theology in literature,  Literature, history and criticism,  Theology, doctrinal,  Political theology,  European literature,  History and criticism,  Literatur,  Politische Theologie