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Walter Benjamin's Archive
Images, Texts, Signs
by Walter Benjamin, Ursula Marx, Gudrun Schwarz, Michael Schwarz, Erdmut Wizisla, Esther Leslie
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2015 by Verso
ISBN-13: 978-1-78478-203-0, ISBN: 1-78478-203-3

"An absorbing selection of Walter Benjamin s personal manuscripts, images, and documents The work of the great literary and cultural critic Walter Benjamin is an audacious plotting of history, art, and thought; a reservoir of texts, commentaries, scraps, and fragments of everyday life, art, and dreams. Throughout his life, Benjamin gathered together all kinds of artifacts, assortments of images, texts, and signs, themselves representing ..."






Walter Benjamin's Archive(1st Edition)
Images, Texts, Signs
by Walter Benjamin, Ursula Marx, Gudrun Schwarz, Michael Schwarz, Erdmut Wizisla, Esther Leslie, Et Al.
Hardcover, 311 Pages, Published 2007 by Verso
ISBN-13: 978-1-84467-196-0, ISBN: 1-84467-196-8

"An absorbing selection of Walter Benjamin's personal manuscripts, images, and documents.The work of the great literary and cultural critic Walter Benjamin is an audacious plotting of history, art and thought; a reservoir of texts, commentaries, scraps and fragments of everyday life, art and dreams. It comprises myriad smaller archives, in which Benjamin gathered together all kinds of artefacts, assortments of images, texts and signs, th ..."






One-Way Street(1st Edition)
by Walter Benjamin, Edmund Jephcott, Michael W. Jennings, Greil Marcus, Michael William Jennings
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2016 by Belknap Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-05229-1, ISBN: 0-674-05229-3

"One-Way Street is a thoroughfare unlike anything else in literature--by turns exhilarating and bewildering, requiring mental agility and a special kind of urban literacy. Presented here in a new edition with expanded notes, this genre-defying meditation on the semiotics of late-1920s Weimar culture offers a fresh opportunity to encounter Walter Benjamin at his most virtuosic and experimental, writing in a vein that anticipates later mas ..."






Appropriation(1st Edition)
(Whitechapel: Documents of Contemporary Art)
by David Evans, Gustave Flaubert, Raoul Hausmann, Louis Aragon, André Breton, Reiko Tomii, Guy Debord, Marcel Duchamp, Andy Warhol, Jeff Wall, Cildo Meireles, Miguel Orodea, Susan Stoops, Johan Grimonprez, Jean Baudrillard, Sherrie Levine, Douglas Crimp, Paul Éluard, Michael Newman, Richard Prince, Thomas Crow, Elisabeth Sussman, John Stezaker, David Mellor, Barbara Kruger, Jo Spence, Lisa, Georges Didi-Huberman, Gil J. Wolman, Lucy R. Lippard, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Gorin, Laura Mulvey, Deborah Cherry, Malek Alloula, Kobena Mercer, Jorma Puranen, Okwui Enwezor, Robert Fisk, Slobodan Mijuskovic, Walter Benjamin, Boris Groys, Nicolas Bourriaud, Katrina M. Brown, Lucy Soutter, John C. Welchman, Johanna Burton, Isabelle Graw, Sven Lütticken, Anonymous, Retort, Iwona Blazwick, Andrã Breton, Sven Luetticken
Paperback, 239 Pages, Published 2009 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-55070-3, ISBN: 0-262-55070-9

"Scavenging, replicating, or remixing, many influential artists today reinvent a legacy of "stealing" images and forms from other makers. Among the diverse, often contestatory strategies included under the heading "appropriation" are the readymade, détournement, pastiche, rephotography, recombination, simulation and parody. Although appropropriation is often associated ..."






Grand Street 52
Games (Spring 1995)
by Jay Defeo, Paul Virilio, Chris Burden, Tony Oursler, Walter Hopps, David Mamet, Walter Benjamin, Jean Stein, Grand Street, Deborah Treisman, Michael Collier
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1995 by Grand Street
ISBN-13: 978-1-885490-03-2, ISBN: 1-885490-03-8

"What is at play is no longer the connector rod in its housing, but the loss of what is most intimate in our experience of the body. The actor Louis Jouvet wrote, " Everything is suspect, except the body ... Maffesoli's tribalization is a totally outmoded vision; the future lies in an unimaginable solitude — of which play is one element. JS: One has the impression that the player's quest ends in a ... time saying how wonderful techno ..."






Walter Benjamin(1st Edition)
Selected Writings, Volume 3: 1935-1938
by Walter Benjamin, Howard Eiland, Michael W. Jennings, Edmund Jephcott, Michael William Jennings, Marcus Paul Bullock
Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2006 by Belknap Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-01981-2, ISBN: 0-674-01981-4

"Radical critic of a European civilization plunging into darkness, yet commemorator of the humane traditions of the old bourgeoisie--such was Walter Benjamin in the later 1930s. This volume, the third in a four-volume set, offers twenty-seven brilliant pieces, nineteen of which have never before been translated. The centerpiece, A Berlin Childhood around 1900, marks the first appearance in English of one of the greatest German works o ..."






Walter Benjamin(1st Edition)
Selected Writings, Volume 4: 1938-1940
by Walter Benjamin, Howard Eiland, Michael W. Jennings, Eds. Edmund Jephcott
Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2006 by Belknap Press Of Harvard University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-02229-4, ISBN: 0-674-02229-7

" "Every line we succeed in publishing today...is a victory wrested from the powers of darkness." So wrote Walter Benjamin in January 1940. Not long afterward, he himself would fall prey to those powers, a victim of suicide following a failed attempt to flee the Nazis. However insistently the idea of catastrophe hangs over Benjamin's writings in the final years of his life, the "victories wrested" in this period nonetheless constitute ..."






Walter Benjamin
Selected Writings, Vol. 4, 1938-1940
by Walter Benjamin, Michael William Jennings, Howard Eiland, Michael W. Jennings, Edmund Jephcott
Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 2003 by Belknap Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-01076-5, ISBN: 0-674-01076-0

" "Every line we succeed in publishing today...is a victory wrested from the powers of darkness." So wrote Walter Benjamin in January 1940. Not long afterward, he himself would fall prey to those powers, a victim of suicide following a failed attempt to flee the Nazis. However insistently the idea of catastrophe hangs over Benjamin's writings in the final years of his life, the "victories wrested" in this period nonetheless constitute so ..."






Walter Benjamin
Selected Writings, Vol. 3, 1935-1938
by Walter Benjamin, Howard Eiland, Gary Smith, Marcus Paul Bullock, Michael William Jennings, Michael W. Jennings
Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 2002 by Belknap Press Of Harvard University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-00896-0, ISBN: 0-674-00896-0

"Radical critic of a European civilization plunging into darkness, yet commemorator of the humane traditions of the old bourgeoisie--such was Walter Benjamin in the later 1930s. This volume, the third in a four-volume set, offers twenty-seven brilliant pieces, nineteen of which have never before been translated. The centerpiece, A Berlin Childhood around 1900, marks the first appearance in English of one of the greatest German works of ..."






Walter Benjamin(1st Edition)
Selected Writings, Volume 2: 1927-1934
by Walter Benjamin, Howard Eiland, And Gary Smith, Marcus Paul Bullock, Michael William Jennings, Michael W. Jennings, Rodney Livingstone
Hardcover, 880 Pages, Published 1999 by Belknap Press Of Harvard University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-94586-9, ISBN: 0-674-94586-7

"In the frenzied final years of the Weimar Republic, amid economic collapse and mounting political catastrophe, Walter Benjamin emerged as the most original practicing literary critic and public intellectual in the German-speaking world. Volume 2 of the Selected Writings, covering the years 1927 to 1934, displays the full spectrum of Benjamin's achievements at this pivotal stage in his career. Previously concerned chiefly with literary t ..."






Walter Benjamin(Updated)
Selected Writings, Volume 2: Part 1: 1927-1930
by Walter Benjamin, Michael W. Jennings, Howard Eiland, Gary Smith, Rodney Livingstone, Michael William Jennings
Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2005 by Belknap Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-01588-3, ISBN: 0-674-01588-6

" In the frenzied final years of the Weimar Republic, amid economic collapse and mounting political catastrophe, Walter Benjamin emerged as the most original practicing literary critic and public intellectual in the German-speaking world. Volume 2 of the Selected Writings is now available in paperback in two parts. In Part 1, Benjamin is represented by two of his greatest literary essays, "Surrealism" and "On the Image of Proust," as ..."






Walter Benjamin(Updated)
Selected Writings, Volume 2: Part 2: 1931-1934
by Walter Benjamin, Howard Eiland, Michael W. Jennings, Gary Smith, Marcus Paul Bullock, Michael William Jennings, Walter Jennings, Rodney Livingstone
Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2005 by Belknap Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-01746-7, ISBN: 0-674-01746-3

" In the frenzied final years of the Weimar Republic, amid economic collapse and mounting political catastrophe, Walter Benjamin emerged as the most original practicing literary critic and public intellectual in the German-speaking world. Volume 2 of the Selected Writings is now available in paperback in two parts. In Part 1, Benjamin is represented by two of his greatest literary essays, "Surrealism" and "On the Image of Proust," as ..."






Walter Benjamin(Updated)
Selected Writings, Volume 1: 1913-1926
by Walter Benjamin, Marcus / Jennings Bullock, Michael William Jennings, Marcus Paul Bullock, Howard Eiland, Gary Smith, Edmund Jephcott, Rodney Livingstone
Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2004 by Belknap Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-01355-1, ISBN: 0-674-01355-7

" Walter Benjamin was one of the most original and important critical voices of the twentieth century, but until now only a few of his writings have been available in English. Harvard University Press has now undertaken to publish a significant portion of his work in definitive translation, under the general editorship of Michael W. Jennings. This volume, the first of three, will at last give readers of English a true sense of the man a ..."






Walter Benjamin(1st Edition)
Selected Writings, Volume 1: 1913-1926
by Walter Benjamin, Marcus Bullock, Michael W. Jennings, Howard Eiland, Marcus Paul Bullock, Michael William Jennings, Gary Smith
Hardcover, 528 Pages, Published 1996 by Belknap Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-94585-2, ISBN: 0-674-94585-9

" Walter Benjamin was one of the most original and important critical voices of the twentieth century, but until now only a few of his writings have been available in English. Harvard University Press has now undertaken to publish a significant portion of his work in definitive translation, under the general editorship of Michael W. Jennings. This volume, the first of three, will at last give readers of English a true sense of the man an ..."






The Correspondence of Walter Benjamin, 1910-1940(1st Edition)
by Walter Benjamin, Gershom Scholem, Theodor W. Adorno, Manfred R. Jacobson, Evelyn M. Jacobson, Gershom Gerhard Scholem, Gary Smith, Michael W. Jennings, Howard Eiland, Marcus Paul Bullock
Hardcover, 674 Pages, Published 1994 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-04237-4, ISBN: 0-226-04237-5

"Called "the most important critic of his time" by Hannah Arendt, Walter Benjamin has also emerged as one of the most compelling thinkers of our time, his work assuming a crucial place in current debates over the interactions of art, culture, and meaning. A "natural and extraordinary talent for letter writing was one of the most captivating facets of his nature," writes Gershom Scholem in his foreword; and indeed, Benjamin's corresponden ..."






Charles Baudelaire
A Lyric Poet in the Era of High Capitalism
by Walter Benjamin
226 Pages, Published 2023 by Verso Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-80429-102-3, ISBN: 1-80429-102-1

"A classic account of late nineteenth-century Paris and a study of Baudelaire's life and work Walter Benjamin, one of the foremost cultural commentators and theorists of this century, is perhaps best known for his analyses of the work of art ..."






The Storyteller
Tales Out of Loneliness
by Walter Benjamin
Paperback, Published 2023 by Verso Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-80429-041-5, ISBN: 1-80429-041-6






Toward the Critique of Violence
A Critical Edition (Hardback)
by Walter Benjamin, Peter Fenves, Julia Ng, Bruce Rosenstock, Alberto Toscano
Hardcover, 376 Pages, Published 2021 by Stanford Univ Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-4952-7, ISBN: 0-8047-4952-3

"Marking the centenary of Walter Benjamin's immensely influential essay, "Toward the Critique of Violence," this critical edition presents readers with an altogether new, fully annotated translation of a work that is widely recognized as a ..."






Toward the Critique of Violence
A Critical Edition (Paperback)
by Walter Benjamin, Peter Fenves, Julia Ng, Bruce Rosenstock, Alberto Toscano
Paperback, 376 Pages, Published 2021 by Stanford University Press, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-4953-4, ISBN: 0-8047-4953-1

"Marking the centenary of Walter Benjamin's immensely influential essay, "Toward the Critique of Violence," this critical edition presents readers with an altogether new, fully annotated translation of a work that is widely recognized as a ..."






The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
by Walter Benjamin
Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 2021 by Lulu.Com
ISBN-13: 978-1-66715-607-1, ISBN: 1-66715-607-1

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



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