Walter Benjamin was perhaps the twentieth century's most elusive intellectual. His writings defy categorization, and his improvised existence has proven irresistible to mythologizers. In a major new biography, Howard Eiland and Michael Jennings present a comprehensive portrait of the man and his times, as well as extensive commentary on his work.

Zusammenfassung
Walter Benjamin was perhaps the twentieth century's most elusive intellectual. His writings defy categorization, and his improvised existence has proven irresistible to mythologizers. In a major new biography, Howard Eiland and Michael Jennings present a comprehensive portrait of the man and his times, as well as extensive commentary on his work.
Titel
Walter Benjamin
EAN
9780674726208
ISBN
978-0-674-72620-8
Format
E-Book (epub)
Veröffentlichung
20.01.2014
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
Anzahl Seiten
765
Jahr
2014
Untertitel
Englisch