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082			_a809 BEN
100			_aBenjamin, Walter.
245			_aIlluminations : _bessays and reflections / _cWalter Benjamin.
260			_aNew York : _bSchocken Books, _c1969.
300			_ax, 278 p. : _c21 cm.
504			_aIncludes index.
520			_aWalter Benjamin was one of the most original cultural critics of the twentieth century. Illuminations includes his views on Kafka, with whom he felt a close personal affinity; his studies on Baudelaire and Proust; and his essays on Leskov and on Brecht's Epic Theater. Also included are his penetrating study "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction," an enlightening discussion of translation as a literary mode, and Benjamin's theses on the philosophy of history.
650			_aLiterature _xHistory and criticism.
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