Walter Benjamin's Illuminations: the remarkably prescient work of an intellectual truth-seeker
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In his essays, Walter Benjamin sought to understand the nature of modernity. He drew on Marxism but was not contained by it, ranging across literature, art, popular culture, even Jewish mysticism.
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Theses on the Philosophy of History” from Illuminations by Walter Benjamin
Why Arendt Matters (Why X Matters) - Elisabeth Young-Bruehl, PDF, Hannah Arendt
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The Inimitable Walter Benjamin on the Definition of Art and the Spirit of Collecting - The Examined Life
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PDF) Avant-Garde is Kitsch. An Essay on Modernism and Modernity in Politics and Culture
Set of 2 good to very good trade paperbacks; spines show moderate sunning and text block shows thumbed pages but books remain in good to very good
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Walter Benjamin: Reflections & Illuminations 2 Vol Softcover Set
essays
The Relevance of Romanticism, PDF, Romanticism
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Guide to the Classics – News, Research and Analysis – The Conversation – page 1
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Andrew McGettigan · As flowers turn towards the sun: Walter Benjamin's Bergsonian image of the past (2009)