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Walter Benjamin's philosophy : destruction and experience

Title: Walter Benjamin's philosophy : destruction and experience / edited by Andrew Benjamin and Peter Osborne.
Publication: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
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xiv, 298 pages; 22 cm.

Series Statement

Warwick studies in European philosophy

Uniform Title

Warwick studies in European philosophy.

Subject

Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction: Destruction and Experience / Andrew Benjamin and Peter Osborne -- 1. Benjamin, Heidegger and the Destruction of Tradition / Howard Caygill -- 2. Tradition and Destruction: Walter Benjamin's Politics of Language / Alexander Garcia Duttmann -- 3. Small-scale Victories, Large-scale Defeats: Walter Benjamin's Politics of Time / Peter Osborne -- 4. Afformative, Strike: Benjamin's 'Critique of Violence' / Werner Hamacher -- 5. Beware Mexican Ruins! 'One-Way Street' and the Colonial Unconscious / John Kraniauskas -- 6. No-man's-land: On Walter Benjamin's 'Destructive Character' / Irving Wohlfarth -- 7. Objective Diversions: On Some Kantian Themes in Benjamin's 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction' / Rodolphe Gasche -- 8. Cosmos in Film: On the Concept of Space in Walter Benjamin's 'Work of Art' Essay / Gertrud Koch -- 9. Time and Task: Benjamin and Heidegger Showing the Present / Andrew Benjamin -- 10. Benjamin's Endgame / Rebecca Comay.

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JFD 94-1562

ISBN

0415083680
9780415083683
0415083699
9780415083690

LCCN

93016566

OCLC

27684085

Title

Walter Benjamin's philosophy : destruction and experience / edited by Andrew Benjamin and Peter Osborne.

Imprint

London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.

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text

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unmediated

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volume

Series

Warwick studies in European philosophy

Warwick studies in European philosophy.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Benjamin, Andrew E., editor.

Osborne, Peter, 1958- editor.

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JFD 94-1562

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