Fragments of Modernity (Routledge Revivals): Theories of Modernity in the Work of Simmel, Kracauer and Benjamin
Author:   David Frisby
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   320
Publication Date:   13 November 2014
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Fragments of Modernity (Routledge Revivals): Theories of Modernity in the Work of Simmel, Kracauer and Benjamin


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Author:   David Frisby
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.400kg
ISBN:  

9780415702645


ISBN 10:   041570264
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   13 November 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Modernité 2. Georg Simmel: Modernity as an Eternal Present 3. Siegfried Kracauer: ‘Exemplary Instances’ of Modernity 4. Walter Benjamin: Prehistory of Modernity; Conclusion; Notes, Bibliography; Index

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[A] systemically organised and meticulously documented study ... This rich and sensitively argued book will be an essential guide to at least one important strand of contemporary thinking about modernity - Times Higher Education Supplement An essential resource not only for students of 20th-century German thought, but also for anyone wrestling with the dilemmas of contemporary existence - Martin Jay, University of California, Berkeley


[A] systemically organised and meticulously documented study ... This rich and sensitively argued book will be an essential guide to at least one important strand of contemporary thinking about modernity - Times Higher Education Supplement An essential resource not only for students of 20th-century German thought, but also for anyone wrestling with the dilemmas of contemporary existence - Martin Jay, University of California, Berkeley


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