Esther Leslie is a professor in Political Aesthetics at Birkbeck College, University of London. She is the author of Walter Benjamin (Pluto, 2000), Hollywood Flatlands, Animation, Critical Theory and the Avant Garde (Verso, 2002) and Walter Benjamin, On Photography (Reaktion, 2015).
22 Ebooks by Esther Leslie
Esther Leslie: Walter Benjamin
Esther Leslie’s path-breaking study of Walter Benjamin is unlike any other book presently available in English on Benjamin, in seeking to make a case for a more politicised reading of Benjamin’s oeuv …
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€34.99
Walter Benjamin: Walter Benjamin’s Archive
The work of the great literary and cultural critic Walter Benjamin is an audacious plotting of history, art, and thought; a reservoir of texts, commentaries, scraps, and fragments of everyday life, a …
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€19.99
Esther Leslie: Walter Benjamin
Esther Leslie’s path-breaking study of Walter Benjamin is unlike any other book presently available in English on Benjamin, in seeking to make a case for a more politicised reading of Benjamin’s oeuv …
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€124.99
Hauke Branding & Rogdrigo Duarte: Zeitschrift für kritische Theorie / Zeitschrift für kritische Theorie, Heft 46/47
Die »Zeitschrift für kritische Theorie« ist ein Diskussionsforum für die materiale Anwendung kritischer Theorie auf aktuelle Gegenstände und bietet einen Rahmen für Gespräche zwischen den verschieden …
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€25.99
Esther Leslie: Walter Benjamin
New in the Critical Lives series, this is the first new biography of Walter Benjamin in more than a decade. …
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€14.11
Benjamin Walter Benjamin: On Photography
Walter Benjamin’s 1931 essay "A Short History of Photography" is a landmark in the understanding and criticism of the medium, offering surprising new takes on such photographic pioneers as …
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€32.11
Leslie Esther Leslie: Liquid Crystals
While it is responsible for today’s abundance of flat screens-on televisions, computers, and mobile devices-most of us have only heard of it in the ubiquitous acronym, LCD, with little thought as to …
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€51.25
Leslie Esther Leslie: Synthetic Worlds
This revealing study considers the remarkable alliance between chemistry and art from the late eighteenth century to the period immediately following the Second World War. Synthetic Worlds offers fas …
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€57.43
Esther Leslie & Marco Lori: Stan Brakhage the realm buster
Stan Brakhage’s body of work counts as one of the most important within post-war avant-garde cinema, and yet it has rarely been given the attention it deserves. Over the years, though, diverse and or …
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€9.49
Esther Leslie & Marco Lori: Stan Brakhage the realm buster
Stan Brakhage’s body of work counts as one of the most important within post-war avant-garde cinema, and yet it has rarely been given the attention it deserves. Over the years, though, diverse and or …
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€9.49
Hauke Branding & Rogdrigo Duarte: Zeitschrift für kritische Theorie / Zeitschrift für kritische Theorie, Heft 46/47
Die »Zeitschrift für kritische Theorie« ist ein Diskussionsforum für die materiale Anwendung kritischer Theorie auf aktuelle Gegenstände und bietet einen Rahmen für Gespräche zwischen den verschieden …
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German
€25.99
Walter Benjamin: The Storyteller
The Storyteller gathers for the first time the fiction of the legendary critic and philosopher Walter Benjamin, best known for his groundbreaking studies of culture and literature, including Illumina …
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€19.99
Frances Cannon: Walter Benjamin Reimagined
An illuminated tour of Walter Benjamin’s ideas; a graphic translation; an encyclopedia of fragments.Walter Benjamin was a man of letters, an art critic, an essayist, a translator, a philosopher, a co …
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€63.54
Mathias Denecke & Marcel Finke: Fluidity
Fluidität befasst sich mit Materialien in Bewegung – aktiven und aktivierten, mobilen und mobilisierten. Im Fokus stehen kein allgemeiner Fluss von Materie, sondern vielfältige Verflechtungen und Mis …
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€49.00
Esther Leslie: Hollywood Flatlands
With ruminations on drawing, colour and caricature, on the political meaning of fairy-tales, talking animals and human beings as machines, Hollywood Flatlands brings to light the links between animat …
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€29.99
Gregory Dart & Matthew Beaumont: Restless Cities
The metropolis is a site of endless making and unmaking. From the attempt to imagine a ‘city-symphony’ to the cinematic tradition that runs from Walter Ruttmann to Terence Davies, Restless Cities tra …
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€35.99
Esther Leslie: The Rise and Fall of Imperial Chemical Industries
This book provides a history of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), a large Britain- based chemical firm which was a major industrial player in the twentieth century. Once a model for Britain’s indus …
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€42.79
Jaspar Joseph-Lester & Ahuvia Kahane: Walking in Cities
This book brings together an international group of artists and writers to respond to the question of how our new world orders force us to reconsider urban walking and urban spaces in ways which exte …
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€47.40
Jaspar Joseph-Lester & Ahuvia Kahane: Walking in Cities
This book brings together an international group of artists and writers to respond to the question of how our new world orders force us to reconsider urban walking and urban spaces in ways which exte …
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€47.42
Kennan Ferguson & Patrice Petro: After Capitalism
From Thomas Piketty to David Harvey, scholars are increasingly questioning whether we are entering into a post-capitalist era. If so, does this new epoch signal the failure of capitalism and emergenc …
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€44.81
