Walter Benjamin and the media : the spectacle of modernity /
"Walter Benjamin (1892-1940), one of the most original and perceptive thinkers of the twentieth century, offered a unique insight into the profound impact of the media on modern society. Jaeho Kang's book offers a lucid introduction to Benjamin's theory of the media and its continuing...
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Format: | Printed Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Polity Press,
2014
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Series: | Theory and media.
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Table of Contents:
- Introducing Dr Benjamin
- The crisis of communication and the information industry
- Radio and mediated storytelling
- Art and politics in the age of their technological reproducibility
- The media city : reading The arcades project
- Conclusion : the actuality of Benjamin's media critique.