Title Profane illumination : Walter Benjamin and the Paris of surrealist revolution / Margaret Cohen

Published Berkeley : University of California Press, [1993] ©1993

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Description xi, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Weimar and now ; 5 Weimar and now ; 5 Contents 1. Gothic Marxism -- 2. Benjamin's Marxism -- 3. Qui suis-je? Nadja's Haunting Subject -- 4. The Ghosts of Paris -- 5. The Questions of Modern Materialism -- 6. The Rencontre Capitale -- 7. Benjamin Reading the Rencontre -- 8. Le Diable a Paris: Benjamin's Phantasmagoria Analysis Philosophy Notes Based on the author's dissertation--Yale University Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-268) and index Subject Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940. Breton, André, 1896-1966. Philosophy, Marxist. Philosophy, German -- 20th century. Surrealism. SUBJECT Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85098066 LC no. 92036861 ISBN 0520080238 (alk. paper)

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