Walter Benjamin and architecture
By: edited by Gevork Hartoonian.
Contributors: Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940.; Hartoonian, Gevork.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415482929; 9780203865927
Subjects: Benjamin, Walter, -- 1892-1940; Architecture, Modern -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Gevork Hartoonian; title: Manfredo Tafuri and the age of historical representation / Andrew Leach; title: Looking backward, looking forward : delightful delays / Gevork Hartoonian; title: Porosity at the edge : working through Walter Benjamin's "Naples" / Andrew Benjamin; title: From Baldwin's Paris to Benjamin's : the architectonics of race and sexuality in Giovanni's room / Magdalena J. Zaborowska; title: Architecture under the gaze of photography : Benjamin's actuality and consequences / Nadir Lahiji; title: The art of war : Mario Sironi and the exhibition of the Fascist revolution / Libero Andreotti; title: Mimesis / Neil Leach; title: Daniel among the philosophers : the Jewish Museum, Berlin, and architecture after Auschwitz / Terry Smith; title: Port Bou and two grains of wheat : in remembrance of Walter Benjamin / Renée Tobe.