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Ernst Jünger's Resistance to Modernity

The recent publication of The Forest Passage has provided a precious instrument for grasping some continuities in the path taken by Jünger's thought, as well as for gaining insight into a key aspect of his change in attitude toward the issue of subjectivation. In the first place, the text offers further proof of Jünger's resistance to modernity dating back to his experience in the First World War. In this light, his reflections bear a striking affinity to Freud's analysis of the psychological aftermaths of the conflict, according to which the cultural attitude toward death was deeply shaken by the war,…