Style and Time by Andrew Benjamin, Essays on the Politics of Appearance (Art Philosophy Ebook).pdf

Pdf / English / 199 pages / 2006 / 749 kb

Part One: Style and Time......Page 28
1. Benjamin’s Modernity......Page 32
2. The Time of Fashion: A Commentary on Thesis XIV in Walter Benjamin’s “On the Concept of History”......Page 52
3. Benjamin’s Style: The Style That Is Not Jugendstil......Page 66

Part Two: Unforeseen Appearances......Page 88
4. The “Place” of Cosmopolitan Architecture......Page 90
5. In What Style Should We Build? The Style of Cosmopolitan Architecture......Page 107
6. Refugees, Cosmopolitanism, and the Place of Citizenship......Page 134
7. The Matter of a Materialist Philosophy of Art: Bataille’s Manet......Page 151