On photography
On photography
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Rep-lo a casa en una setmana per Missatger o Eco Enviament*Sobre el libro On photography de Walter Benjamin publicado por Reaktion al 2015:
Walter Benjamin’s 1931 essay “A Short History of Photography” is a landmark in the understanding and criticism of the medium, offering surprising new takes on such photographic pioneers as David Octavius Hill and Nicéphore Niépce and their aesthetic and technical achievements. On Photography presents a new translation of that essay along with a number of other writings by Benjamin, some of them presented in English for the first time. Translator and editor Esther Leslie sets Benjamin’s work in context with prefaces to each piece and contributes a substantial introduction that considers Benjamin’s engagement with photography in all its forms, including early commercial studio photography, the uses of photography in science, and much more.
Sobre Walter Benjamin
Walter Benjamin (Berlín, 1892 – Puerto Bou, 1940) se uno de los pensadoras alemanes más importantes e influyentes del pasado siglo. Hijo de una asentada familia judía, pronto se vincularía a las corrientes de pensamiento de tradición marxista, siendo considerado una de las figuras destacadas de la Escuela de Frankfurt, junto cono Adorno y cono Horkheimer. Pensador brillante e independiente durante la República de Weimar, tuvo que emprender la vía del exilio, primero a París, y luego, tras la...Altres llibres de Walter Benjamin
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