Benjamin's Blind Spot: Walter Benjamin and the Premature Death of Aura by Gerhard Richter, Lise Patt
Benjamin's Blind Spot: Walter Benjamin and the Premature Death of Aura

Gerhard Richter, Lise Patt

Benjamin's Blind Spot: Walter Benjamin and the Premature Death of Aura

Gerhard Richter, Lise Patt

128 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

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Walter Benjamin's 1936 essay ''The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction'' revolutionized the way we look at the social function of the work of art, and the paradigms through which we appreciate it. Using this legendary essay--and its ...

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