Illuminations: Essays and Reflections, Paperback - Walter Benjamin

Reducere. "There has been no more original, no more serious critic and reader in our time." -- George Steiner Walter Benjamin was an icon of criticism, renow...

Features 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction', 'The Task of the Translator' and 'Theses on the Philosophy of History', as well a...

DescriptionA new translation of philosopher Walter Benjamin's work as it pertains to his famous essay, "The Storyteller, " this collection includes...

This volume ranges from studies of Baudelaire, Brecht, and the historian Carl Jochmann to appraisals of photography, film, and poetry. At their cor...

Radical critic of a European civilization plunging into darkness, yet commemorator of the humane traditions of the old bourgeoisie--such was Walter...

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Reducere. A wordsmith can forge words into thoughts inspirational. Reflections are a deeper sometimes imaginative look into the meaning of common words. This...

In this volume we find collected together Benjamin's most sensitive and probing writing on the dramatic and poetic work of his friend and tutor Ber...

Publisher: UEA Publishing ProjectAuthor(s): Will SelfIllustration(s): Colour and B&W imagesNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 16...

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Reveals some of the author's deepest thought on art, ethics, literature and natural science, and his reactions to books, chance encounters or his a...

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Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Walter BenjaminTranslator: Diana ReeseNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 32Cover ty...

A collection of intimate and explosive essays on literature, life, history, politics and place from the award-winning author of Go, Went Gone and T...

Reducere. Each page of this book is designed to help you engage in practice that will hopefully translate into your life. Every day, you are presented with a...

Walter Benjamin - philosopher, essayist, literary and cultural theorist - was one of the most original writers and thinkers of the twentieth centur...

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Understanding Leadership enables school leaders to reflect on, question, test, understand and refine their personal mindscapes through reflective s...

DescriptionOrigin of the German Trauerspiel was Walter Benjamin's first full, historically oriented analysis of modernity. Readers of English know ...

Honest and thought-provoking spiritual insights drawn from daily-life experiences and informed by the Zen tradition.

These Bible reading notes have been developed to help churches and individuals explore the Holy Habits through prayerful engagement with the Bible ...

These Bible reading notes have been developed to help churches and individuals explore the Holy Habits through prayerful engagement with the Bible ...

These Bible reading notes have been developed to help churches and individuals explore the Holy Habits through prayerful engagement with the Bible ...

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A beautiful collection of the legendary thinker's short stories The Storyteller gathers for the first time the fiction of the legendary critic and ...

Contributor(s): Author: Walter BenjaminTranslator: Howard EilandTranslator: Kevin McLaughlin"To great writers, " Walter Benjamin once wrote, "finis...

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 impl...

Reducere. Marking the centenary of Walter Benjamin's immensely influential essay, "Toward the Critique of Violence, " this critical edition presents readers ...

This short book of improving tales by the physician and medical reformer Thomas Percival, originally written for his own children, first published ...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Written in a user-friendly and jargon-free style, these 50 Bible passages and reflections encourage individuals and families to read the Bible and ...

The church was born in Asia and yet we typically know very little about the development of the church in Asia. This book offers a brief accounting ...

Reducere. An attempt by literary critic Walter Benjamin to analyze the changed experience of art in modern society.

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