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Walter Benjamin's Archive: Images, Texts, Signs by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $40.19Booksplease Price: $36.42The work of the great literary and cultural critic Walter Benjamin is an audacious plotting of history, art, and thought; a reservoir of texts, commentaries, scraps, and fragments of everyday life,... -
Walter Benjamin: A Little History of Photography by Walter Benjamin 9783753304014
RRP: $9.31Booksplease Price: $7.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783753304014Author Walter BenjaminFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint -
Illuminations by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07Illuminations contains the most celebrated work of Walter Benjamin, one of the most original and influential thinkers of the 20th Century: 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction',... -
Walter Benjamin: Selected Writings, 4: 1938-1940 by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $36.11Booksplease Price: $29.41"Every line we succeed in publishing today...is a victory wrested from the powers of darkness." So wrote Walter Benjamin in January 1940. Not long afterward, he himself would fall prey to those... -
Radio Benjamin by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96Walter Benjamin was fascinated by the impact of new technology on culture, an interest that extended beyond his renowned critical essays. From 1927 to '33, he wrote and presented something in the... -
The Storyteller Essays by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681370583Author Walter BenjaminFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint -
Walter Benjamin by Esther Leslie 9781861893437
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79Walter Benjamin, critic, essayist, translator, philosopher one of the twentieth century's most influential intellectuals continues to intrigue today. His work stimulates a profusion of responses in... -
Origin of the German Trauerspiel by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $25.39Booksplease Price: $22.12Origin of the German Trauerspiel was Walter Benjamin's first full, historically oriented analysis of modernity. Readers of English know it as "The Origin of German Tragic Drama," but in fact the... -
Unpacking My Library by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $8.03Booksplease Price: $7.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912475841Author Walter BenjaminPage Count 26Imprint -
One-Way Street by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $21.37Booksplease Price: $16.01One-Way Street is a thoroughfare unlike anything else in literature-by turns exhilarating and bewildering, requiring mental agility and a special kind of urban literacy. Presented here in a new... -
Walter Benjamin by Gershom Gerhard Scholem
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $20.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590170328Author Gershom ScholemFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint -
Walter Benjamin and the Media: The Spectacle of Modernity Jaeho Kang (New School for Social Research) 9780745645216
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $21.69Walter Benjamin (1892-1940), one of the most original and perceptive thinkers of the twentieth century, offered a unique insight into the profound impact of the media on modern society. Jaeho Kang's... -
The Storyteller: Tales out of Loneliness by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.40The Storyteller gathers for the first time the fiction of the legendary critic and philosopher Walter Benjamin, best known for his groundbreaking studies of culture and literature, including... -
Berlin Childhood around 1900 by Walter Benjamin 9780674022225
RRP: $25.39Booksplease Price: $22.89Begun in Poveromo, Italy, in 1932, and extensively revised in 1938, Berlin Childhood around 1900 remained unpublished during Walter Benjamin's lifetime, one of his "large-scale defeats." Now... -
Illuminations: Essays and Reflections by Consultant Statistician Walter Benjamin
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $16.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781328470232Author Consultant Statistician Walter BenjaminFormat Paperback -
The Origin of German Tragic Drama Walter Benjamin 9781804290460
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.26The Origin of German Tragic Drama is Walter Benjamin's most sustained and original work. It begins with a general theoretical introduction on the nature of the baroque art of the sixteenth and... -
Toward the Critique of Violence: A Critical Edition by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $23.80Marking 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... -
One-Way Street and Other Writings by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Walter Benjamin - philosopher, essayist, literary and cultural theorist - was one of the most original writers and thinkers of the twentieth century. This new selection brings together Benjamin's... -
Berlin Childhood ca. 1900 by Walter Benjamin 9781836740148
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.81Completed in exile in Paris, as the second World War was dawning, Walter Benjamin looks back at the city of his birth at the beginning of the century. The book is both a sensory memoir of childhood... -
A Walk Through Paris: A Radical Exploration by Eric Hazan
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.70Eric Hazan, author of the acclaimed The Invention of Paris, leads us by the hand in this walk from Ivry to Saint-Denis, passing such familiar landmarks as the Luxembourg Gardens, the Pompidou... -
Doing Justice – Three Essays on Walter Benjamin by P Oyarzún
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $20.56Pablo 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... -
Walter Benjamin: A Very Short Introduction Eli Zaretsky 9780197670033
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) is now generally recognized as one of the most influential thinkers of the last century. This Very Short Introduction explores his extraordinary life and thought. His... -
Walter Benjamin: Or, Towards a Revolutionary Criticism Terry Eagleton 9781804296165
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96This 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... -
One-Way Street: And Other Writings by Walter Benjamin 9781839761652
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.26Walter Benjamin is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic intellectual figures of this century. Not only was he a thinker who made an enormous impact with his critical and philosophical writings,... -
The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction by Walter Benjamin 9780141036199
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.07One 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... -
The Benjamin Files Fredric Jameson 9781839765575
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96The Benjamin Files offers a comprehensive new reading of all of Benjamin's major works and a great number of his shorter book reviews, notes and letters. Its premise is that Benjamin was an... -
Introducing Walter Benjamin: A Graphic Guide by Howard Caygill 9781848316928
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94Walter 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... -
Grand Hotel Abyss: The Lives of the Frankfurt School by Stuart Jeffries
Booksplease Price: $41.04In 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... -
Primitive Thinking: Figuring Alterity in German Modernity by Nicola Gess 9783111520803
RRP: $30.82Booksplease Price: $22.02This 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... -
The Angel of History: Rosenzweig, Benjamin, Scholem by Stephane Moses
RRP: $28.13Booksplease Price: $24.44In The Angel of History, Moses looks at three Jewish philosophers-Franz Rosenzweig, Walter Benjamin, and Gershom Scholem-who formulated a new vision of history in 1920s Germany by moving away from... -
Fire Alarm: Reading Walter Benjamin's 'on the Concept of History' by Michael Lowy 9781784786410
Booksplease Price: $19.79Revolutionary critic of the philosophy of progress, nostalgic of the past yet dreaming of the future, romantic partisan of materialism - Walter Benjamin is in every sense of the word an... -
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The Angel of History: Rosenzweig, Benjamin, Scholem by Stephane Moses 9780804741163 [USED COPY]
RRP: $117.92Booksplease Price: $9.21In The Angel of History, Moses looks at three Jewish philosophers-Franz Rosenzweig, Walter Benjamin, and Gershom Scholem-who formulated a new vision of history in 1920s Germany by moving away from... -
Charles Baudelaire: A Lyric Poet in the Era of High Capitalism by Walter Benjamin 9781804290453
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.26Walter Benjamin, one of the foremost cultural commentators and theorists of this century, is perhaps best known for his analyses of the work of art in the modern age and the philosophy of history... -
Foreplay: Hannah Arendt, the Two Adornos and Walter Benjamin by Carl Djerassi 9780299283346
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.17Hannah Arendt, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor W. Adorno were intellectual giants of the first half of the twentieth century. The drama Foreplay explores their deeply human and psychologically... -
The Authoritarian Personality by Theodor Adorno, Else Frenkel-Brunswik, Daniel J. Levinson, R. Nevitt Sanford 9781788731645
RRP: $79.05Booksplease Price: $37.39What makes a fascist? Are there character traits that make someone more likely to vote for the far right? The Authoritarian Personality, written in the shadow of Fascism and the Holocaust, looked to... -
Weird John Brown: Divine Violence and the Limits of Ethics by Ted A. Smith
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.35Conventional wisdom holds that attempts to combine religion and politics will produce unlimited violence. Concepts such as jihad, crusade, and sacrifice need to be rooted out, the story goes, for the... -
Walter Benjamin Reimagined: A Graphic Translation of Poetry, Prose, Aphorisms, and Dreams by Frances Cannon
RRP: $30.82Booksplease Price: $21.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262039963Author Frances CannonFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint -
Minima Moralia: Reflections from Damaged Life by Theodor Adorno
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.71Written between 1944 and 1947, Minima Moralia is a collection of rich, lucid aphorisms and essays about life in modern capitalist society. Adorno casts his penetrating eye across society in... -
How to Measure a World?: A Philosophy of Judaism by Martin Shuster 9780253054548
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.35What does it mean to wonder in awe or terror about the world? How do you philosophically understand Judaism? In How to Measure a World?: A Philosophy of Judaism, Martin Shuster provides answers to... -
What Remains: The Collected Poems of Hannah Arendt Hannah Arendt 9781324090526
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $24.11Internationally renowned as one of the twentieth century's foremost public intellectuals, Hannah Arendt was also intensely private. Though she often acknowledged that the language of...