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ISBN: 9780141036199 - The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction Bestseller The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
Walter Benjamin

ISBN10: 0141036192  ISBN13: 9780141036199
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Aug 2008
Explores how the age of mass media means audiences can listen to or see a work of art repeatedly - and what the troubling social and political implications of this are. One of the most important works of cultural theory ever written... More

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ISBN: 9781844673483 - The Origin of German Tragic Drama The Origin of German Tragic Drama
Walter Benjamin

ISBN10: 1844673480  ISBN13: 9781844673483
Publisher: Verso Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 May 2009
Benjamin's most sustained and original work, considered to be one of the main sources of literary modernism in the twentieth century. "Walter Benjamin is the most important German aesthetician and literary critic of this century." -... More

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ISBN: 9780141189475 - One-Way Street and Other Writings One-Way Street and Other Writings
Walter Benjamin

ISBN10: 0141189479  ISBN13: 9780141189475
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Classics
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 29 Oct 2009
Walter Benjamin - philosopher, essayist, literary and cultural theorist - was one of the most original writers and thinkers of the twentieth century. This title brings together Benjamin's major works, including "Unpacking My Library"; "One... More

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ISBN: 9780805208023 - Reflections Reflections
Walter Benjamin

ISBN10: 080520802X  ISBN13: 9780805208023
Publisher: Random House USA Inc Random House Inc
Edition: Reissue
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 May 1995
A companion volume to "Illuminations," the first collection of Walter Benjamin's writings, "Reflections "presents a further sampling of his wide-ranging work. Here Benjamin evolves a theory of language as the medium of all creation... More

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ISBN: 9780674022225 - Berlin Childhood Around 1900 Berlin Childhood Around 1900
Walter Benjamin

ISBN10: 067402222X  ISBN13: 9780674022225
Publisher: Harvard University Press The Belknap Press
Edition: annotated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 May 2006
Begun in Poveromo, Italy, in 1932, and extensively revised in 1938, Berlin Childhood Around 1900 remained unpublished during Walter Benjamin's lifetime, one of what he termed his "large-scale defeats." Now translated into English for the first... More

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ISBN: 9780674008021 - The Arcades Project The Arcades Project
Walter Benjamin Rolf Tiedemann

ISBN10: 0674008022  ISBN13: 9780674008021
Publisher: Harvard University Press The Belknap Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 25 Mar 2002
"The Arcades Project" is Benjamin's effort to represent and to critique the bourgeois experience of 19th-century history, and, in doing so, to liberate the suppressed "true history" that underlay the ideological mask. 42 halftones. To great... More

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ISBN: 9780712665759 - Illuminations Illuminations
Walter Benjamin Arendt, Hannah

ISBN10: 0712665757  ISBN13: 9780712665759
Publisher: Vintage Pimlico
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Jan 1999
This text contains two of Walter Benjamin's essays, "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction", and "Theses on the Philosophy of History", as well as others on the art of translation, Kafka, storytelling, Baudelaire, Brecht's epic... More

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ISBN: 9780674049932 - Early Writings (1910-1917) Early Writings (1910-1917)
Walter Benjamin Howard Eiland

ISBN10: 0674049934  ISBN13: 9780674049932
Publisher: Harvard University Press The Belknap Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 10 May 2011
The first stirrings of this most original of critical minds--penned during the years when he transformed himself from the comfortable son of a German Jewish family into the nomadic, boundary-crossing philosopher-critic we appreciate-... More

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ISBN: 9781844677689 - The Conspiracy The Conspiracy
Paul Nizan, Jean-Paul Sartre, Walter Benjamin

ISBN10: 1844677680  ISBN13: 9781844677689
Publisher: Verso Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Nov 2011
A sardonic reflection on the idealisms and absurdities of intellectual youth. The Conspiracy, winner of the Prix Interallie in 1938, was Paul Nizan's last novel and was hailed by Jean-Paul Sartre as his masterpiece. It is centered upon the figure... More

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ISBN: 9781859841976 - One-way Street and Other Writings One-way Street and Other Writings
Walter Benjamin

ISBN10: 185984197X  ISBN13: 9781859841976
Publisher: Verso Books
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 23 Jan 1997
This is a representative selection of Walter Benjamin's intellectual and literary writings. Reminiscences of childhood, reflections on language, psychology, aesthetics and politics are brought together to reveal the range of Benjamin's thought. More