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Walter Benjamin's Philosophy: Destruction and Experience Andrew Benjamin 9780415862202
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.94This collection explores, in Adorno's description, `philosophy directed against philosophy'. The essays cover all aspects of Benjamin's writings, from his early work in the philosophy of art and... -
The Messianic Reduction: Walter Benjamin and the Shape of Time by Peter Fenves
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24The Messianic Reduction is a groundbreaking study of Walter Benjamin's thought. Fenves places Benjamin's early writings in the context of contemporaneous philosophy, with particular attention to the... -
Uncovering Walter Benjamin: Volume 1 by Rolande Glicenstein 9780692973257
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £19.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692973257Author Rolande GlicensteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Passe-Partout... -
The Cambridge Companion to Walter Benjamin by David S. Ferris 9780521797245
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.92This Companion offers a comprehensive introduction to the work and thought of the highly influential twentieth-century critic and theorist Walter Benjamin. The volume provides examinations of the... -
Between Urban Topographies and Political Spaces: Threshold Experiences by Dr. Fabio Vighi 9780739188354
Booksplease Price: £95.49Between Urban Topographies and Political Spaces: Threshold Experiences uses the term "threshold" as a means to understand the relationship between Self and Other, as well as relationships between... -
Benjamin, Deleuze, and the Baroque: The Early Modern Origins of Media Theory Noa Levin 9781350414211
Booksplease Price: £85.65For Walter Benjamin and Gilles Deleuze, who both authored seminal theoretical works on early cinema and photography, the history of modern media begins much earlier, in Baroque culture and science... -
Grand Hotel Abyss: The Lives of the Frankfurt School by Stuart Jeffries
Booksplease Price: £32.12In 1923, a group of young radical German thinkers and intellectuals came together to at Victoria Alle 7, Frankfurt, determined to explain the workings of the modern world. Among the most prominent... -
The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction by Walter Benjamin 9780141036199
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.02One of the most important works of cultural theory ever written, Walter Benjamin's groundbreaking essay explores how the age of mass media means audiences can listen to or see a work of art... -
Walter Benjamin and the Idea of Natural History by Eli Friedlander 9781503636552
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £83.65In this incisive new work, Eli Friedlander demonstrates that Walter Benjamin's entire corpus, from early to late, comprises a rigorous and sustained philosophical questioning of how human beings... -
Uncovering Walter Benjamin: Volume 2 by Rolande Glicenstein 9780692120804
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £19.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692120804Author Rolande GlicensteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Passe-Partout... -
Walter Benjamin and the Aesthetics of Change by Anca M. Pusca 9780230580862
Booksplease Price: £90.56Following the spirit of Benjamin's Arcades Project, this book acts as a kaleidoscope of change in the 21st century, tracing its different reflections in the international contemporary while seeking... -
A Companion to the Works of Walter Benjamin by Rolf J. Goebel 9781571133670
Booksplease Price: £109.33An advanced introduction to Benjamin's work and its actualization for our own times. Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) has emerged as one of the leading cultural critics of the twentieth century. His... -
Introducing Walter Benjamin: A Graphic Guide by Howard Caygill 9781848316928
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67Walter Benjamin is often considered the key modern philosopher and critic of modern art.Tracing his influence on modern aesthetics and cultural history, Introducing Walter Benjamin highlights his... -
Walter Benjamin and Political Theology Professor Brendan Moran 9781350284388
Booksplease Price: £32.14Tracing Walter Benjamin's convergences with, and divergences from, influential German legal theorist Carl Schmitt, this edited collection contextualizes Benjamin's thinking in the intellectual... -
Walter Benjamin: The Pearl Diver Peter E. Gordon 9780300216868
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.04An accessible and authoritative biography of Walter Benjamin that guides the reader through the complexity of his intellectual legacy and the turbulence of his time Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) is... -
Walter Benjamin: Theoretical Questions by David S. Ferris 9780804725705
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36This collection of nine essays focuses on those writings of Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) on literature and language that have a direct relevance to contemporary literary theory, notably his analyses... -
Walter Benjamin: Or, Towards a Revolutionary Criticism Terry Eagleton 9781804296165
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.42This momentous study of Benjamin's critical practice marks a sea change in Eagleton's thought. Its goal is not merely to contemplate Benjamin's approach to language, history, and art but to chart a... -
The Cambridge Companion to Walter Benjamin by David S. Ferris 9780521793292
RRP: £78.00Booksplease Price: £74.63This Companion offers a comprehensive introduction to the work and thought of the highly influential twentieth-century critic and theorist Walter Benjamin. The volume provides examinations of the... -
Walter Benjamin: Self-Reference and Religiosity by Margarete Kohlenbach 9781349432097
Booksplease Price: £90.56Walter Benjamin's work represents one of the most radical and controversial responses to the problems of twentieth-century culture and society. This new interpretation analyzes some of the central... -
Catastrophe and Survival: Walter Benjamin and Psychoanalysis by Elizabeth Stewart 9781441116833
Booksplease Price: £43.76'Catastrophe and Survival' addresses a blind spot in Benjamin scholarship: namely the way that Benjamin's thoughts regarding mental space, the mind-body problem, and the individual's experience of... -
Doing Justice – Three Essays on Walter Benjamin by P Oyarzún
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £15.34Pablo Oyarzun is one of the foremost Benjamin scholars in Latin America. His writings have shaped the reception of Benjamin's work in Latin America and have been central to the effort to identify the... -
Archiveology: Walter Benjamin and Archival Film Practices by Catherine Russell
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48In Archiveology Catherine Russell uses the work of Walter Benjamin to explore how the practice of archiveology-the reuse, recycling, appropriation, and borrowing of archival sounds and images by... -
Walter Benjamin: Images, the Creaturely, and the Holy by Sigrid Weigel 9780804780599
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £83.65Arguing that the importance of painting and other visual art for Benjamin's epistemology has yet to be appreciated, Weigel undertakes the first systematic analysis of their significance to his... -
The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction by Walter Benjamin 9781774640074
RRP: £5.95Booksplease Price: £5.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774640074Author Walter BenjaminFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Must Have BooksPublisher Must... -
Modernism and the Theatre of the Baroque by Kate Armond
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £23.68Modernism and the Theatre of the Baroque' fashions an independent aesthetic for modernist writers and texts that challenges many high modernist qualities promoted by James Joyce and T. S. Eliot.Book... -
The Chain of Things: Divinatory Magic and the Practice of Reading in German Literature and Thought, 1850-1940 by Eric Downing
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82In The Chain of Things, Eric Downing shows how the connection between divinatory magic and reading shaped the experience of reading and aesthetics among nineteenth-century realists and modernist... -
The Philology of Life: Walter Benjamin's Critical Program by Kevin McLaughlin
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £23.21The Philology of Life retraces the outlines of the philological project developed by Walter Benjamin in his early essays on Hoelderlin, the Romantics, and Goethe. This philological program,... -
Walter Benjamin: An Introduction to His Work and Thought by Uwe Steiner
Booksplease Price: £23.87Seven decades after his death, German Jewish writer, philosopher, and literary critic Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) continues to fascinate readers and influence academic writing, both stylistically and... -
Myth and Metropolis: Walter Benjamin and the City by Graeme Gilloch 9780745620107
Booksplease Price: £19.71This is a lucid study of Walter Benjamin's lifelong fascination with the city and forms of metropolitan experience, highlighting the relevance of Benjamin's work to our contemporary understanding of... -
Walter Benjamin and the Post-Kantian Tradition by Phillip Homburg 9781786603838
Booksplease Price: £37.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786603838Author Phillip HomburgFormat PaperbackImprint Rowman & Littlefield... -
Name and Image: An Essay on Walter Benjamin Gianni Carchia 9781803094069
Booksplease Price: £24.02An insightful study of Walter Benjamin, one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, by the Italian philosopher Gianni Carchia. Name and Image crystalizes Gianni Carchia's... -
Utopia from Thomas More to Walter Benjamin by Miguel Abensour
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.24"Utopia poses a question. Not simply in the sense of a problem to be resolved and at the same time eliminated . . . but in the sense that, within the economy of the human condition, utopia, the aim... -
Walter Benjamin and the Idea of Natural History by Eli Friedlander 9781503637702
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.14In this incisive new work, Eli Friedlander demonstrates that Walter Benjamin's entire corpus, from early to late, comprises a rigorous and sustained philosophical questioning of how human beings... -
Toward the Critique of Violence: A Critical Edition by Walter Benjamin 9780804749527
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £67.70Marking the centenary of Walter Benjamin's immensely influential essay, "Toward the Critique of Violence," this critical edition presents readers with an altogether new, fully annotated translation... -
Walter Benjamin: Or Towards a Revolutionary Criticism by Terry Eagleton 9781844673506
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.07From our finest radical literary analyst, a classic study of the great philosopher and cultural theorist.A classic study of the great philosopher and cultural theoristAbout the AuthorTerry Eagleton... -
Walter Benjamin: Self-Reference and Religiosity by Margarete Kohlenbach 9780333993590
Booksplease Price: £90.56Walter Benjamin's work represents one of the most radical and controversial responses to the problems of twentieth-century culture and society. This new interpretation analyzes some of the central... -
The Cambridge Introduction to Walter Benjamin by David S. Ferris 9780521864589
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £47.18For students of modern criticism and theory, Walter Benjamin's writings have become essential reading. His analyses of photography, film, language, history, allegory, material culture, the poet... -
Primitive Thinking: Figuring Alterity in German Modernity by Nicola Gess 9783110694680
RRP: £91.00Booksplease Price: £59.18This book examines the discourse on 'primitive thinking' in early twentieth century Germany. It explores texts from the social sciences, writings on art and language and - most centrally - literary... -
Doing Justice: Three Essays on Walter Benjamin Pablo Oyarzun 9781509541973
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £44.80Pablo Oyarzun is one of the foremost Benjamin scholars in Latin America. His writings have shaped the reception of Benjamin's work in Latin America and have been central to the effort to identify the... -
The Philology of Life: Walter Benjamin's Critical Program by Kevin McLaughlin 9781531501686
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £76.70The Philology of Life retraces the outlines of the philological project developed by Walter Benjamin in his early essays on Hoelderlin, the Romantics, and Goethe. This philological program,...