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Paula Schwebel

Paula Schwebel

Associate Professor
EducationBA Hons. Queen's University, MA, Queen's University [Thesis: The Ethics of Articulacy], PhD, University of Toronto [Dissertation: Walter Benjamin's Monadology]
OfficeJOR-434
Phone416-979-5000 ext. 55-2251
Areas of ExpertiseWalter Benjamin, Critical Theory (Frankfurt School), 20th-century and Contemporary Continental Philosophy, Modern Jewish Thought, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy and Literature

Selected Publications & Presentations


Walter Benjamin and Political Theology, Co-edited with Brendan Moran (Bloomsbury Academic, 2024)

鈥淢elancholy Sovereignty and the Politics of Sin,鈥� in Walter Benjamin and Political Theology, Eds. Brendan Moran and Paula Schwebel (Bloomsbury Academic, 2024), pp. 27-49

鈥淚ntroduction鈥� (co-written with B. Moran) in Walter Benjamin and Political Theology, Eds. Brendan Moran and Paula Schwebel (Bloomsbury Academic, 2024), pp. 1-26

鈥淪overeign/ Creature: Neostoicism in Benjamin鈥檚 Origin of the German Trauerspiel and his response to Carl Schmitt鈥檚 Political Theology鈥� in German Stoicisms, Eds. Kurt Lampe and Andrew Benjamin (Bloomsbury, 2020).
 
Theodor W. Adorno & Gershom Scholem, Correspondence: 1939-1969, ed. Asaf Angermann, trans. Sebastian Truskolaski & Paula Schwebel (Cambridge: Polity, 2021).
 
"Constellation and Expression in Leibniz and Benjamin鈥� in Thinking in Constellations: Walter Benjamin and the Humanities, eds. Caroline Sauter and Nassima Sahraoui (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018)
 
Co-Editor (with Ilit Ferber), Lament in Jewish Thought: Philosophical, Theological and Literary Perspectives (De Gruyter, 2014)
 
鈥淭he Tradition in Ruins: Gershom Scholem and Walter Benjamin鈥� in Lament in Jewish Thought: Philosophical, Theological and Literary Perspectives (De Gruyter, 2014).
 
鈥淢onad and Time: Reading Leibniz with Heidegger and Benjamin鈥� in 鈥淪parks will Fly鈥�: Martin Heidegger and Walter Benjamin, eds. Andrew Benjamin and Dimitris Vardoulakis (SUNY University Press, 2014).
 
Gershom Scholem, Four Texts on Lament and Dirge, trans. P. Schwebel (with Lina Barouch), in Lament in Jewish Thought: Philosophical, Theological and Literary Perspectives (De Gruyter, 2014)
 
鈥淚ntensity and Anticipation in Rosenzweig鈥檚 Philosophy of History鈥�, in Proceedings of the International Rosenzweig Gesellschaft (Volume 1, 2014).
 
Gershom Scholem, 鈥淥n Lament and Lamentations,鈥� translated and annotated by Paula Schwebel and Lina Barouch, Jewish Studies Quarterly, Special Issue on Gershom Scholem鈥檚 Lamentations (21.1, 2014)
 
鈥淟ament and the Shattered Expression of Mourning: Gershom Scholem and Walter Benjamin鈥� in Jewish Studies Quarterly, Special Issue on Gershom Scholem鈥檚 Lamentations (21.1, 2014), pp. 27-41.
 
鈥淚ntensive Infinity: Walter Benjamin鈥檚 Reception of Leibniz and its Sources鈥� in Modern Language Notes, German Issue 2012: Special Issue on Walter Benjamin, Gershom Scholem, and the Marburg School (127.3, 2012), pp. 589-610.

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