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Walter Benjamin and the Aesthetics of Film /
Walter Benjamin is today regarded as one of the leading thinkers of the twentieth century. Often captured in pensive pose, his image is now that of a serious intellectual. But Benjamin was also a fan of the comedies of Adolphe Menjou, Mickey Mouse, and Charlie Chaplin. As an antidote to repressive c...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2020
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Anthropological materialism and the aesthetics of film
- Soviet film : the giant laboratory of technological innervation
- Film and the aesthetics of German fascism
- Charlie Chaplin : the return of the allegorical mode in modernity
- Mickey Mouse : utopian and barbarian
- Conclusion : Benjamin's Belated Aktualität.