On Photography

Informationen zum Autor Esther Leslie is Professor of Political Aesthetics in the School of English and Humanities at Birkbeck, University of London. She is the author of Walter Benjamin: Overpowering Conformism (2000), Hollywood Flatlands: Critical Theory, Animation and the Avant-garde (2002) Synthetic Worlds: Nature, Art and the Chemical Industry (Reaktion, 2005), and the editor and translator of On Photography by Walter Benjamin (Reaktion, 2015). Esther Leslie is Professor of Political Aesthetics in the School of English and Humanities at Birkbeck, University of London. She is the author of Walter Benjamin: Overpowering Conformism (2000), Hollywood Flatlands: Critical Theory, Animation and the Avant-garde (2002) Synthetic Worlds: Nature, Art and the Chemical Industry (Reaktion, 2005), and the editor and translator of On Photography by Walter Benjamin (Reaktion, 2015). Klappentext On Photography presents a new translation of Walter Benjamin's 1931 essay 'A Short History of Photography', as well as a selection of Benjamin's other writings on photography, some of which are published here for the first time in English.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Mr Walter Benjamin, Walter Benjamin
• Con la collaborazione di: Esther Leslie (Editore), Leslie Esther (Editore), Leslie Esther (Traduzione)
• Editore: Reaktion Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2015
• EAN: 9781780235257
• ISBN: 978-1-78023-525-7
• Pagine: 156
• Dimensioni: 119 mm x 201 mm x 12 mm
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Fotografia, cinematografia, video, TV; Photography & photographs, PHOTOGRAPHY / General, Photography and photographs