Walter Benjamin's Other History: Of Stones, Animals, Human Beings, and Angels (Weimar and Now: German Cultural Criticism)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: December 4, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780520226845
Subjects: Literary studies: from c 1900 -; Literary theory; Plays & playwrights; Western philosophy, from c 1900 -; German; Philosophy; European - German; General; Philosophy / General
First sentence: In his 1921 essay, "The Task of the Translator," Walter Benjamin argued that translations should be defined neither with respect to their producer nor to their recipients.