Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Sources of Benjamin’s Works
- Chronology of Benjamin’s Major Works
- Introduction: Benjamin’s Actuality
- 1 Walter Benjamin's Criticism of Language and Literature
- 2 The Presence of the Baroque: Benjamin’s Ursprung des deutschen Trauerspiels in Contemporary Contexts
- 3 Lost Orders of the Day: Benjamin's Einbahnstraße
- 4 Literature as the Medium of Collective Memory: Reading Benjamin’s Einbahnstraße, “Der Erzähler,” and “Das Paris des Second Empire bei Baudelaire”
- 5 Benjamin in the Age of New Media
- 6 One Little Rule: On Benjamin, Autobiography, and Never Using the Word “I”
- 7 The Passagen-Werk Revisited: The Dialectics of Fragmentation and Reconfiguration in Urban Modernity
- 8 Benjamin’s Politics of Remembrance: A Reading of “Über den Begriff der Geschichte”
- 9 The Legacy of Benjamin’s Messianism: Giorgio Agamben and Other Contenders
- 10 Paris on the Amazon? Postcolonial Interrogations of Benjamin’s European Modernism
- 11 Benjamin’s Gender, Sex, and Eros
- 12 Sonic Dreamworlds: Benjamin, Adorno, and the Phantasmagoria of the Opera House
- Select Bibliography and List of Further Reading
- Notes on the Contributors
- Index
Chronology of Benjamin’s Major Works
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Sources of Benjamin’s Works
- Chronology of Benjamin’s Major Works
- Introduction: Benjamin’s Actuality
- 1 Walter Benjamin's Criticism of Language and Literature
- 2 The Presence of the Baroque: Benjamin’s Ursprung des deutschen Trauerspiels in Contemporary Contexts
- 3 Lost Orders of the Day: Benjamin's Einbahnstraße
- 4 Literature as the Medium of Collective Memory: Reading Benjamin’s Einbahnstraße, “Der Erzähler,” and “Das Paris des Second Empire bei Baudelaire”
- 5 Benjamin in the Age of New Media
- 6 One Little Rule: On Benjamin, Autobiography, and Never Using the Word “I”
- 7 The Passagen-Werk Revisited: The Dialectics of Fragmentation and Reconfiguration in Urban Modernity
- 8 Benjamin’s Politics of Remembrance: A Reading of “Über den Begriff der Geschichte”
- 9 The Legacy of Benjamin’s Messianism: Giorgio Agamben and Other Contenders
- 10 Paris on the Amazon? Postcolonial Interrogations of Benjamin’s European Modernism
- 11 Benjamin’s Gender, Sex, and Eros
- 12 Sonic Dreamworlds: Benjamin, Adorno, and the Phantasmagoria of the Opera House
- Select Bibliography and List of Further Reading
- Notes on the Contributors
- Index
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- A Companion to the Works of Walter Benjamin , pp. xi - xivPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2009