Benjamin, Walter
Walter Benjamin: Selected Writings: 1938-1940 v. 4
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674022294
- author:
- Benjamin, Walter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 496
- Dimensions:
- 162mm X 235mm
- Genre:
- Literary studies: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Walter Benjamin Selected Writings
This collection brings together key essays and studies by Walter Benjamin, exploring themes such as art, culture, and politics in the face of turmoil. From his analyses of Baudelaire and Brecht to his reflections on photography, film, and poetry, Benjamin offers a nuanced vision of how art can endure and thrive.
Through his work, Benjamin develops an ethic for critics and artists, advocating for a quiet yet resilient heroism in the face of uncertainty. This volume provides a valuable insight into the thought and practice of one of the 20th century's most important thinkers.
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