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- Author: Benjamin Walter
- Publisher: Kontrast izdavaštvo
- Availability: Available
- Condition: New book
- Code: 83897
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Benjamin Walter
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Walter Benjamin: Essays
Walter Benjamin's essays open cracks in established ideas about history, art and culture, showing that the truth is most often hidden in a detail, a fragment, a gesture that escapes the superficial view. The German thinker creates a unique mixture of philosophical insight, poetic intuition and critical sharpness, turning every topic into a search for a new way of reading reality. This book offers an opportunity to enter the laboratory of his thinking: a space where he questions tradition, analyzes modernity, and glimpses the future between the lines. In the first part of this collection of essays, Benjamin moves from questions about language, through the connection of man's character with his destiny and a messianic view of history, to meditative fragments. The next part deals with the criticism of art, its creation and the position of the creator in the time of increasingly rapid technological progress. The third and broadest part offers a specific analysis of literary works such as Baudelaire's and Helderlin's poetry, characters in Dostoevsky and Proust, but also a broader view of the work of Franz Kafka and the emergence of surrealism in literature. The last part of this book consists of three essays on Bertolt Brecht, his poetry, drama and views on art.
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- Author: Benjamin Walter
- Publisher: Kontrast izdavaštvo
- Year of publication:2025
- Place of publication:Beograd
- Pages:325
- Dimensions:14.5x20 cm
- Script:Latin script
- Condition:New book
- Binding:Softcover
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