Origin of the German Trauerspiel by Walter Benjamin

Origin of the German Trauerspiel

Walter Benjamin with Howard Eiland (Translator)

336 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics essays literary challenging slow-paced
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Origin of the German Trauerspiel was Walter Benjamin's first full, historically oriented analysis of modernity. Readers of English know it as "The Origin of German Tragic Drama," but in fact the subject is something else--the play of mourning. How...

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