A Matter of Immediacy: The Artwork and the Political in Walter Benjamin and Martin Heidegger

In Andrew E. Benjamin & Dimitris Vardoulakis (eds.), Sparks Will Fly: Benjamin and Heidegger. Albany: State University of New York Press. pp. 237-257 (2015)
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Vardoulakis examines the connection between the political and aesthetic commitments of the philosophies of Martin Heidegger and Walter Benjamin. He compares "The Origin of the Work of Art" to "The Work of Art in the Age of Technological Reproducibility."

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University of Western Sydney, Hawkesbury

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