Walter Benjamin : the colour of experience / Howard Caygill.

By:

Caygill, Howard

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 167 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0203992857
9780203992852
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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Walter Benjamin.DDC classification:

193 21

LOC classification:

B3209.B584 C38 1998eb

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EBSCOhost

Contents:

Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Preface and acknowledgements; References and abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The programme of the coming philosophy; 2 Speculative critique; 3 The work of art; 4 The experience of the city; Notes; Index.

Summary: This book analyses the development of Benjamin's concept of experience in his early writings showing that it emerges from an engagement with visual experience, and in particular the experience of colour.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book analyses the development of Benjamin's concept of experience in his early writings showing that it emerges from an engagement with visual experience, and in particular the experience of colour.

Print version record.

English.

Howard Caygill is Professor of Cultural History at Goldsmiths College, University of London.

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