Walter Benjamin
Benjamin, Walter - 1892–1940, German essayist and critic. He is known for his synthesis of eccentric Marxist theory and Jewish messianism. In particular, his essays on Charles Baudelaire and Franz Kafka as well as his speculation on symbolism, allegory, and the function of art in a mechanical age have profoundly affected contemporary criticism. Benjamin was influenced by his close Read More...
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Body - and Image - Space: Re-Reading Walter Benjamin
by Jeremy Gaines, Rachel McNicholl, Georgina Paul, Sigrid Weigel. 206 pgs.
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Postmodernism and Popular Culture (Chap. 6 "The Passagenwerk and the Place of Walter Benjamin in Cultural Studies")
by Angela McRobbie. 232 pgs.
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Metaphysics of the Profane: The Political Theology of Walter Benjamin and Gershom Scholem
by Eric Jacobson. 338 pgs.
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Democratic Theory and Technological Society ("Fire Alarm: Walter Benjamin's Critique of Technology" begins on p. 271)
by Richard B. Day, Ronald Beiner, Joseph Masciulli. 358 pgs.
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Retrospective Prophets: Vico, Benjamin, and Other German Mythologists, in CLIO
by Joseph Mali. 22 pgs.
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The Uncreating Conscience: Memory and Apparitions in Joyce and Benjamin, in Mosaic (Winnipeg)
by James A. Hansen. 22 pgs.
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The Senses Still: Perception and Memory as Material Culture in Modernity (Chap. 2 "Intersection: Benjamin, Bloch, Braudel, Beyond")
by C. Nadia Seremetakis. 149 pgs.
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