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  Myth and Metropolis: Walter Benjamin and the City (Paperback) By (author) Graeme Gilloch

  

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  Short Description for Myth and Metropolis aeo A timely and highly accessible study of Walter Benjamin, one of the most original and perceptive thinkers of the twentieth century. aeo The author sheds new light on Benjamina s lifelong fascination with the city by examining a number of key texts, including those of Naples, Marseilles, Moscow, Paris and Berlin.
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  • Publisher: Polity Press
  • Published: 15 December 1997
  • Format: Paperback 240 pages
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  • Categories: Literary Studies: General | Urban Communities | Sociology & Anthropology
  • ISBN 13: 9780745620107 ISBN 10: 0745620108
  • Sales rank: 276,161

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Full description for Myth and Metropolis

• This is a lucid study of Walter Benjamina s lifelong fascination with the city and forms of metropolitan experience, highlighting the relevance of Benjamina s work to our contemporary understanding of modernity.