Benjamin Philosophy, Aesthetics, History

Name: Benjamin Philosophy, Aesthetics, History
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ISBN: 9780226765129

ISBN-10: 0226765121

ISBN-13: 9780226765129

Edition: 1989

Authors: Gary Smith

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Walter Benjamin (1896-1940) has been called by Hannah Arendt the "greatest critic of the century." While an increasing number of Anglo-American literary critics draw upon Benjamin's writings in their own works, their colleagues in the philosophical community remain relatively unacquainted with his legacy. In the European intellectual world, by contrast, Benjamin's critical epistemological program, his philosophies of history and language, and his aesthetics have long since become part of philosophical discourse. The present collection of articles, many of which were contained in earlier versions in the Winter 1983 special issue of the journal The Philosophical Forum, initiates the project…

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List price: $99.00
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 1/17/1990
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 306
Size: 0.64" wide x 0.93" long x 0.09" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English



Thinking through Benjamin: An Introductory Essay




On the Program of the Coming Philosophy




Benjamin the




Translators' Introduction to ""N""




N [Re the Theory of Knowledge, Theory of Progress]




Progress




Production, Reception, Criticism: Walter Benjamin and the Problem of Meaning in Art




Benjamin's Dialectic of Art and Society Sï¿½ndor Radnï¿½ti



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