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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mourenza, Daniel (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2020.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvwh8f7d