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Walter Benjamin : a critical life

✍ Scribed by Benjamin, Walter; Benjamin, Walter; Eiland, Howard; Jennings, Michael William

Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Year
2014
Tongue
English
Leaves
766
Category
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✦ Table of Contents

Content: A Berlin childhood: 1892-1912 --
Metaphysics of youth: Berlin and Freiburg, 1912-1914 --
The concept of criticism: Berlin, Munich, and Bern, 1915-1919 --
Elective affinities: Berlin and Heidelberg, 1920-1922 --
Academic nomad: Frankfurt, Berlin, and Capri, 1923-1925 --
Weimar intellectual: Berlin and Moscow, 1925-1928 --
The destructive character: Berlin, Paris, and Ibiza, 1929-1932 --
Exile: Paris and Ibiza, 1933-1934 --
The Parisian arcades: Paris, San Remo, and Skovsbostrand, 1935-1937 --
Baudelaire and the streets of Paris: Paris, San Remo, and Skovsbostrand, 1938-1939 --
The angel of history: Paris, Nevers, Marseilles, and Port Bou, 1939-1940.

✦ Subjects

Benjamin, Walter, -- 1892-1940. Authors, German -- 20th century -- Biography. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary. LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- German. PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Critical Theory. Authors, German.

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