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The Cambridge Companion to Walter Benjamin (Cambridge Companions to Literature)

Brand: Cambridge University Press

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9780521797245
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2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
2004-03-29
Language:
english
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Offering a comprehensive introduction to the thought of Walter Benjamin, the highly influential twentieth-century critic and theorist, this Companion examines different significant aspects of Benjamin's work. Topics of contributions include Benjamin's relationship to the avant-garde movements of his time; his theories on language, mimesis and modernity; and his relevance to modern cultural studies. Additional material includes autobiographical writings, a guide to further reading and a chronology.