Fragments of modernity : theories of modernity in the work of Simmel, Kracauer, and Benjamin /
David Frisby.
- First MIT Press edition.
- viii, 319 pages ; 24 cm.
- Studies in contemporary German social thought .
- Studies in contemporary German social thought. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-317) and index.
Introduction -- Modernite -- Georg Simmel: Modernity as an Eternal Present -- Siegfried Kracauer: 'Exemplary Instances' ofModernity -- Walter Benjamin: Prehistory of Modernity -- Conclusion. 1. 2. 3. 4.
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Simmel, Georg, 1858-1918 --Views on modernism (Aesthetics) Kracauer, Siegfried, 1889-1966 --Views on modernism (Aesthetics) Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940 --Views on modernism (Aesthetics)