books on W. Benjamin

[charles.e.tryon.1]

I can strongly recommend Susan Buck-Morss's book, Dialectics of Seeing.  I
also like the book edited by Andrew Benjamin and Peter Osborne, but I
can't recall the title.

Chuck

On Mon, 15 Oct 2001, Michael Young wrote:

> Hi all,
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> I'm reasonably new to the list and was wondering if anyone has suggestions
> for a friend and I who are 'preparing' for a Benjamin reading project. Our
> plan is to spend some time reading widely in WB and were wanting to begin
> by reading a couple of books *on* him, to prepare the ground, as it were.
> We were thinking of Richard Wolin's "WB: an aesthetic of redemption" and
> Bernd Witte's "WB: an intellectual biography", for no other reasons than 1)
> they're referenced "around" and 2) I had both of them on my shelves. Any
> other suggestions?  Also, any web-based resources would be great, too.
>
> thanks
>
> mdy/.
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