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The last weekend of September took place in Girona and Port Bou, the symposium Images in Walter Ben

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The University of Girona, the Zentrum für Literatur und Kulturforschung, Berlin, MUME the Consortium and the City of Port Bou, organized the symposium "Images in Walter Benjamin's and WG Sebald's Writings." The symposium has been awarded the International Benjamin Price 2013, in the form of rehearsal.
The last weekend of September took place in Girona and Port Bou, the symposium Images in Walter Benjamin's crust pizza and WG Sebald's Writings. Jörg Zimmer, Chair Director Walter Benjamin, Exile and Memory, University of Girona, discovered the similarities in the works of Benjamin and Sebald "exile experience and the critique of violence, trauma and shock, the relationship between the witness and literature, history and memory, the "now-time" of what perceptible thinking in images, the figurativeness writing, photography ... there are many issues shared by the writings of Walter Benjamin and literature of WG Sebald. " Hence, according to the director of the chair, organized the symposium, the opportunity to highlight some similarities highlight the importance of both authors.
Among the presentations emphasized that he has given Jose M. Gonzalez, who has been named for Benjamin crust pizza about angels. In it, the expert CSIC has described the visual relationship that had kept the German philosopher, during childhood, with many angels of victory that crowned the architecture of the city of Berlin and the way Benjamin, more later transmute them into symbols of horror. Also, during the symposium took delivery of the Benjamin Prize 2013, in the form of rehearsal, which is obtained by Marina Vineyards Uses and abuses of the image in the visual universe of the Holocaust. The work of vines on a journey through the images of the genocide of the Jews and analyzes how the visual archives of genocide are a leader in the contemporary representation of the victim, and the relationships between the victim and the rhetoric testimonial in shaping public memory and an account of the event. Complementary, Anna Soler, which he was awarded the Benjamin International Prize 2012, in the form of art, is presented Fragments. From the Emigrants, WG Sebald, crust pizza the realization of the winning project. Soler is the author of the translation of the text of Benjamin, Berlin Childhood around 1900.
In addition, as a novelty, the organizers had proposed a call for papers, especially dedicated PhD. Half a dozen researchers from different countries have responded to the call. For twenty minutes, the young PhD students have presented the main arguments of the research in which they work, revolving around the figure of Walter crust pizza Benjamin. Experts who had delivered papers at the symposium were responsible to respond critically presentations have been made.


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