1st Edition
The Aura of the Word in the Early Age of Print (1450�1600)
246 Pages
by
Routledge
246 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
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Did the invention of movable type change the way that the word was perceived in the early modern period? In his groundbreaking essay "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction," the cultural critic Walter Benjamin argued that reproduction drains the image of its aura, by which he means the authority that a work of art obtains from its singularity and its embeddedness in a particular... Read more
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Biography
Samuel Mareel
