Physical Description
208 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Critique and commentary, alchemy and chemistry : some remarks on Walter Benjamin and this issue / Anson Rabinbach
Language and critique : Jürgen Habermas on Walter Benjamin / Philip Brewster and Carl Howard Buchner
Consciousness-raising or redemptive criticism : the contemporaneity of Walter Benjamin / Jürgen Habermas
Introduction to Walter Benjamin's "Doctrine of the similar" / Anson Rabinbach.
Doctrine of the similar / Walter Benjamin
Walter Benjamin's image of interpretation / Irving Wohlfarth
The aesthetics of politics : Walter Benjamin's "Theories of German fascism" / Ansgar Hillach
Theories of German fascism / Walter Benjamin
Comrade and lover : Rosa Luxemburg's letters to Leo Jogiches / Elzbieta Ettinger.
Benjamin, storytelling and Brecht in the USA / R.G. Davis
Reception theory and its applications / Henry Schmidt
Literary sociology in West Germany : Internationales Archiv für Sozialgeschichte der deutschen Literatur / Peter Uwe Hohendahl
New sources of Marcuse's aesthetics / Barry Katz
Walter Benjamin : a bibliography of secondary literature / Gary Smith.
Notes
Cover title.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-208).
Critique and commentary, alchemy and chemistry : some remarks on Walter Benjamin and this issue / Anson Rabinbach -- Language and critique : Jürgen Habermas on Walter Benjamin / Philip Brewster and Carl Howard Buchner -- Consciousness-raising or redemptive criticism : the contemporaneity of Walter Benjamin / Jürgen Habermas -- Introduction to Walter Benjamin's "Doctrine of the similar" / Anson Rabinbach.
Doctrine of the similar / Walter Benjamin -- Walter Benjamin's image of interpretation / Irving Wohlfarth -- The aesthetics of politics : Walter Benjamin's "Theories of German fascism" / Ansgar Hillach -- Theories of German fascism / Walter Benjamin -- Comrade and lover : Rosa Luxemburg's letters to Leo Jogiches / Elzbieta Ettinger.
Benjamin, storytelling and Brecht in the USA / R.G. Davis -- Reception theory and its applications / Henry Schmidt -- Literary sociology in West Germany : Internationales Archiv für Sozialgeschichte der deutschen Literatur / Peter Uwe Hohendahl -- New sources of Marcuse's aesthetics / Barry Katz -- Walter Benjamin : a bibliography of secondary literature / Gary Smith.
