Encounters: Cultural Histories

1 total work

Benjamin'S Arcades

by Professor Peter Buse, Ken Hirschkop, Scott McCracken, and Bertrand Taithe

Published 1 February 2006

An innovative and valuable text for students and specialists on the intellectual and political context of Walter Benjamin's unfinished masterpiece, The Arcades Project Authored by three literary scholars and one historian, all of whom are highly regarded in their respective fields Includes a special 'convoluted index', designed to aid the reader in discovering recurrent themes and ideas, both in the book itself and Benjamin's methods