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By addressing Jünger’s particular conception of ‘work’ as the defining activity of the modern world, we show that his critique opens up new avenues for understanding the phenomenon of bore- dom at work as part of the broader social, institutional and cultural order of the 21st Century.
Sep 14, 2022 · By addressing Jünger’s particular conception of ‘work’ as the defining activity of the modern world, we show that his critique opens up new avenues for understanding the phenomenon of boredom at work as part of the broader social, institutional and cultural order of the 21st Century.
Ernst Jünger (German pronunciation: [ɛʁnst ˈjʏŋɐ]; 29 March 1895 – 17 February 1998) was a German author, highly decorated soldier, philosopher, and entomologist who became publicly known for his World War I memoir Storm of Steel.
Oct 28, 2013 · Jünger is also at pains to distance himself from the racialist theories prevalent at the time, insisting that “within the landscape of work race has nothing to do with biological conceptions of race” and that “the figure of the Worker mobilises the entire human stock without discrimination.”
Ernst Jünger was a German novelist and essayist, an ardent militarist who was one of the most complex and contradictory figures in 20th-century German literature. Jünger joined the French Foreign Legion in 1913, but his father had him brought back to Germany.
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Sep 14, 2022 · This paper interrogates the phenomenon of boredom at work by considering Ernst Jünger’s potential contribution.
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Jul 8, 2020 · In The Worker (1932), Ernst Jünger wrote, “The peasant who begins to work with horse power instead of horses no longer belongs to any ‘estate’. He is a worker in particular conditions” Henceforth the peasant on his tractor, or the soldier using his machine gun no longer belongs to any “estate.”
