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Tables of Contents for The Hieroglyph of Tradition
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
9
14
Part I. History or Tradition?
Tradition: Search for the Lost Object
23
10
The Representation of History
33
11
Repetition and Experience
44
25
Part II. Faculties of the Unconscious in Kant
Desire and the Body in Kant
69
10
The Maternal Ground of Aesthetic Experience
79
10
The Unconscious Hermeneutics of ``Wit''
89
10
Intuition versus Representation
99
8
The ``Genius'' of Tradition
107
14
Part III. The Hermeneutics of Tradition
Tradition: A Matter of Bildung in Novalis
121
12
The Hieroglyphic Nature of Tradition
133
18
Building the Memory from Signs
151
26
Part IV. Redemption of the Past in Allegory
Woman as the Allegory of Modernity
177
9
Benjamin's Hieroglyphs
186
13
The Melancholia of Ideas
199
19
Notes
218
22
Bibliography
240
4
Index
244