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Walter Benjamin : a critical life / Howard Eiland and Michael W. Jennings.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eiland, Howard.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940.
- Benjamin, Walter.
- Authors, German--20th century--Biography.
- Authors, German.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 755 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- A Berlin childhood: 1892-1912
- Metaphysics of youth: Berlin and Freiburg, 1912-1914
- The concept of criticism: Berlin, Munich, and Bern, 1915-1919
- Elective affinities: Berlin and Heidelberg, 1920-1922
- Academic nomad: Frankfurt, Berlin, and Capri, 1923-1925
- Weimar intellectual: Berlin and Moscow, 1925-1928
- The destructive character: Berlin, Paris, and Ibiza, 1929-1932
- Exile: Paris and Ibiza, 1933-1934
- The Parisian arcades: Paris, San Remo, and Skovsbostrand, 1935-1937
- Baudelaire and the streets of Paris: Paris, San Remo, and Skovsbostrand, 1938-1939
- The angel of history: Paris, Nevers, Marseilles, and Port Bou, 1939-1940.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 719-733) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780674051867
- 0674051866
- OCLC:
- 840460696
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