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Walter Benjamin

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ISBN-10: 0521683084

ISBN-13: 9780521683081

Edition: 2008

Authors: David S. Ferris

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For students of modern criticism and theory, Walter Benjamin's writings have become essential reading. His analyses of photography, film, language, history, allegory, material culture, the poet Charles Baudelaire, and his vast examination of the social, political and historical significance of the Arcades of nineteenth-century Paris have left an enduring and important critical legacy. This volume examines in detail a substantial selection of his important critical writings on these topics from 1916 to 1940 and outlines his life in pre-war Germany, his association with the Frankfurt School, and the dissemination of his ideas and methodologies into a variety of academic disciplines since his…    
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Book details

List price: $30.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 9/11/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 174
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Preface
Biography: a life displaced
Contexts
Works
Critical reception; Guide to further reading
Index