Walter Benjamin's grave / Michael Taussig.

By:

Taussig, Michael T

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 245 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780226790008
0226790002
9780226790039
0226790037

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Walter Benjamin's grave.DDC classification:

301.072/3 22

LOC classification:

GN34.3.F53 T38 2006eb

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Contents:

Walter Benjamin's grave -- Constructing America -- The sun gives without receiving -- The beach (a fantasy) -- Viscerality, faith, and skepticism : another theory of magic -- Transgression -- NYPD blues -- The language of flowers.

Summary: Pursuing an adventure that is part ethnography, part autobiography, and part cultural criticism refracted through the object that is Walter Benjamin's grave, Taussig, with this collection, provides his own literary memorial to the 20th century's greatest cultural critic.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-240) and index.

Pursuing an adventure that is part ethnography, part autobiography, and part cultural criticism refracted through the object that is Walter Benjamin's grave, Taussig, with this collection, provides his own literary memorial to the 20th century's greatest cultural critic.

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