| #43609 in Books | Walter Benjamin | 2002-03-30 | 2002-02-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.30 x1.86 x6.30l,3.39 | File Name: 0674008022 | 1088 pages | The Arcades Project
||0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Essential reading|By Zyrtania|Essential reading for academics studying 19th century Paris. The Project contains Benjamin's notes assembled as coherently as possible; but since they are notes, reading can be complicated at times.|0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| One of the finest, most original thinkers --- philosopher-critics.com |You could spend years trying to read Walter Benjamin's The Arcades Project--after all, he spent much of the last 13 years of his life doing the research. When he committed suicide in 1940, he destroyed his copy of the manuscript, and so for decade
"To great writers," Walter Benjamin once wrote, "finished works weigh lighter than those fragments on which they labor their entire lives." Conceived in Paris in 1927 and still in progress when Benjamin fled the Occupation in 1940, The Arcades Project (in German, Das Passagen-Werk) is a monumental ruin, meticulously constructed over the course of thirteen years--"the theater," as Benjamin called it, "of all my struggles and all my ideas."
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