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Walter Benjamin reimagined : a graphic translation of poetry, prose, aphorisms, and dreams
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Walter Benjamin reimagined : a graphic translation of poetry, prose, aphorisms, and dreams

by Frances Cannon, Esther Leslie, Scott Bukatman

Combining detailed pen-and-ink drawings with hand-lettered text, this graphic work offers a visual interpretation of Walter Benjamin's essays, cultural criticism, and philosophical writings.

Accession 21763 ISBN 9780262039963 Publisher MIT Press
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