[Read free] The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media
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| #185502 in Books | Walter Benjamin | 2008-05-31 | 2008-06-30 | Original language:German | PDF # 1 | 9.05 x1.14 x6.32l,1.41 | File Name: 0674024451 | 448 pages | The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility and Other Writings on Media
||11 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| The best Benjamin compendium|By esauboeck|This compilation of Benjamin's famous--and not so famous--essays is brilliant. The best translations I've seen, and I've read them all. Excellent, intelligent commentary, and clearly presented format. Essential for anyone interested in the granddaddy of post-modernism, the most humane and exciting of the cultural philosophers of t||In wanting to be a great literary critic [Benjamin] discovered that he could only be the last great literary critic. ... He explained certain aspects of the modern with an authority that seventy years of unpredictable change have not vitiated. (Frank Kermode)
Benjamin’s famous “Work of Art” essay sets out his boldest thoughts—on media and on culture in general—in their most realized form, while retaining an edge that gets under the skin of everyone who reads it. In this essay the visual arts of the machine age morph into literature and theory and then back again to images, gestures, and thought.
This essay, however, is only the beginning of a vast c...
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