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ISBN/UID: 9780674977150
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 12 January 2021
Description
A case for literary critics and other humanists to stop wallowing in their aestheticized helplessness and instead turn to poetry, comedy, and love. Literary criticism is an agent of despair, and its poster child is Walter Benjamin. Critics have sp...
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464 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674977150
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 12 January 2021
Description
A case for literary critics and other humanists to stop wallowing in their aestheticized helplessness and instead turn to poetry, comedy, and love. Literary criticism is an agent of despair, and its poster child is Walter Benjamin. Critics have sp...