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Illuminations

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ISBN-10: 0006862489

ISBN-13: 9780006862482

Edition: 1992

Authors: Walter Benjamin, Hannah Arendt

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Studies on contemporary art and culture by one of the most original, critical and analytical minds of this century. Illuminations includes Benjamin's views on Kafka, with whom he felt the closest personal affinity, his studies on Baudelaire and Proust (both of whom he translated), his essays on Leskov and on Brecht's Epic Theater. Also included are his penetrating study on "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, " an illuminating discussion of translation as a literary mode, and his thesis on the philosophy of history. Hannah Arendt selected the essays for this volume and prefaces them with a substantial, admirably informed introduction that presents Benjamin's personality…    
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Book details

List price: $9.99
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Publication date: 11/5/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.80" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English

Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) was the author of many works of literary and cultural analysis.

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