Illuminations (Walter Benjamin)
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Illuminations is the title of a collection of essays by Walter Benjamin, edited posthumously by Hannah Arendt (1968). It was translated in English by Harry Zohn.
TOC: Unpacking my library.--The task of the translator.--The storyteller.--Franz Kafka.--Max Brod's book on Kafka.--What is epic theater?--On some motifs in Baudelaire.--The image of Proust.--The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction.--Theses on the Philosophy of History.
German TOC:
- Ich packe meine Bibliothek aus
- Die Aufgabe des Übersetzers,
- Der Erzähler. Betrachtungen zum Werk Nikolai Lesskows
- Zum Bilde Prousts
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