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Barnes & Noble Johns Hopkins - SPRING 2011 | ||
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The Writer of Modern Life: Essays on Charles Baudelaire by Walter (Michael W. Jennings Intro) Benjamin, Howard Eiland (Translator), Edmund Jephcott (Translator), Rodney Livingstone (Translator), Harry Zohn (Translator), Michael W. Jennings (Editor), Michael William Jennings Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-674-02287-4 / 0674022874 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-02287-4 / 9780674022874 Walter Benjamin's essays on the great French lyric poet Charles Baudelaire revolutionized not just the way we think about Baudelaire, but our understanding of modernity and modernism as well. In these essays, Benjamin challenges the image of Baudelaire as late-Romantic dreamer, and evokes instead |