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Illuminations / Walter Benjamin ; edited and with an introduction by Hannah Arendt ; translated by Harry Zohn.

By: Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940.
Contributor(s): Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Pimlico, 1999Description: 267 p. ; 22 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 9780712665759.Subject(s): Literature -- History and criticismDDC classification: 834.91
Contents:
Unpacking my library -- The task of the translator -- The storyteller -- Franz Kafka -- Max Brod's book on Kafka -- What is epic theater? -- On some motifs in Baudelaire -- The image of Proust -- The work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction -- Theses on the philosophy of history.
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General lending MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending 834.91 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00192916
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Originally published in German as "Schriften" by Suhrkamp, Frankfurt, 1955. First published in English by Harcourt, Brace & World, 1968.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Unpacking my library -- The task of the translator -- The storyteller -- Franz Kafka -- Max Brod's book on Kafka -- What is epic theater? -- On some motifs in Baudelaire -- The image of Proust -- The work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction -- Theses on the philosophy of history.