Rachele Dini

An Analysis of Walter Benjamin's The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction combats traditional art criticismâ s treatment of artworks as fixed, unchanging mystical objects. For Walter Benjamin, the consequences of addressing a work of art in this manner have a wider resonance.

Produktdetails

• The Macat Library
• Verlag: Macat International Limited
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 127mm x 198mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 130g
• ISBN-13: 9781912284757
• ISBN-10: 1912284758
• Artikelnr.: 51002578

Autorenporträt

Dr Rachele Dini studied at Cambridge, King¿s College London and University College London. Much of her current work focuses on the representation of production and consumption in modern and contemporary Anglo-American fiction.

Inhaltsangabe

Ways in to the Text Who was Walter Benjamin? What does The Work Of Art in
the Age of Mechanical Reproduction Say? Why does The Work Of Art in the Age
of Mechanical Reproduction Matter? Section 1: Influences Module 1: The
Author and the Historical Context Module 2: Academic Context Module 3: The
Problem Module 4: The Author's Contribution Section 2: Ideas Module 5: Main
Ideas Module 6: Secondary Ideas Module 7: Achievement Module 8: Place in
the Author's Work Section 3: Impact Module 9: The First Responses Module
10: The Evolving Debate Module 11: Impact and Influence Today Module 12:
Where Next? Glossary of Terms People Mentioned in the Text Works Cited