Mikhail Bakhtin and Walter Benjamin experience and form

This first comparative study of philosophers and literary theorists Mikhail Bakhtin and Walter Benjamin examines the relationship between the experience of the modern world and the forms that we use to make sense of that experience. Analyzing their views on art, habit, tradition, and language, this...

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Main Author: Beasley-Murray, Tim, 1971- (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan 2007
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Online Access:Sumario
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Summary:This first comparative study of philosophers and literary theorists Mikhail Bakhtin and Walter Benjamin examines the relationship between the experience of the modern world and the forms that we use to make sense of that experience. Analyzing their views on art, habit, tradition, and language, this comparative study results in a radical reconsideration of received views about thinkers as well as in a reconsideration of the modernity that Bakhtin and Benjamin lived in and that we continue to inhabit now
Physical Description:214 p. ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 196-208) e índice
ISBN:9780230535350
9780230535356