Walter Benjamin's Passages

Pierre Missac ; translated by Shierry Weber Nicholsen

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Auteur(s)

Pierre Missac

Uitgever

Cambridge, Mass. ; London : The MIT Press, 1995 (first published in France in 1987)

Omvang

233 p., 24 cm.

ISBN

0262133059

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This book substitutes an absent monument for Walter Benjamin, honoring the writer's achievement. It shows how Benjamin's writings anticipated the future and how - as Missac's excursus on the glass atrium in the architecture of the 1980s shows - it can be fruitfully extended

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Persoon als onderwerp

Walter Benjamin

Trefwoorden

architecture , urban life , sociology , public space , city , philosophy

Locatie in de bibliotheek

Kast 11 - 1: Filosofie ; Sociologie ; Maatschappij ; Politiek

Extra thema's

Body and Architecture, City and residents

Opmerkingen

Incl. bibliographical references and Index.