»Schrift [...] fällt beim Lesen nicht ab wie Schlacke« Die buchmediale Visualität von Walter Benjamins Ursprung des deutschen Trauerspiels
Benjamin research is often committed to the goal of obtaining the "whole Benjamin" or his "thinking in nuce". In contrast, Sven Schöpf discusses the 'entire book of tragedies'. The focus here is on the typographic design of the first edition of Walter Benjamin's le...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | German |
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Bielefeld
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2022, 2022
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| Series: | Literatur - Medien - Ästhetik
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Benjamin research is often committed to the goal of obtaining the "whole Benjamin" or his "thinking in nuce". In contrast, Sven Schöpf discusses the 'entire book of tragedies'. The focus here is on the typographic design of the first edition of Walter Benjamin's legendary baroque book, published in 1928. In order to demonstrate its hermeneutic potential, the study reconstructs the history of printed text and the semantics of typography. In addition, against the background of the book art movement and the 'crisis of historicism', a groundbreaking look is taken at the style of literary-historical publications with an intellectual-historical provenance |
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| Physical Description: | 276 pages |
| ISBN: | 383945994X |