The surviving correspondence between Walter Benjamin and Theodor W.
Adorno.
* * This is the first time all of the surviving correspondence
between Adorno and Benjamin has appeared in English.
* Provides a key to the personalities and projects of these two
major intellectual figures.
* Offers a compelling insight into the cultural politics of the
period, at a time of social and political upheaval.
* An invaluable resource for all students of the work of Adorno
and especially of Benjamin, extensively annotated and
cross-referenced.
Despre autor
Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1969) and Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) were prominent members of the Frankfurt School, and among the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century in the areas of social theory, philosophy, literary criticism and aesthetics.