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Item Details
Title:
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HABITS OF DISTRACTION
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By: |
Michael Wood |
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Hardback |
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£95.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
1845192494 |
ISBN 13: |
9781845192495 |
Publisher: |
SUSSEX ACADEMIC PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 September, 2017 |
Pages: |
192 |
Description: |
Starting with Walter Benjamin's idea of 'reception in a state of distraction' and looking briefly at some antecedents for Benjamin's thinking, this book develops a working model of distraction in interpretation. It includes examples that are taken from film (Benjamin's test case), literature, music, painting and photography. |
Synopsis: |
Starting with Walter Benjamin's idea of 'reception in a state of distraction' and looking briefly at some antecedents for Benjamin's thinking, this book develops a working model of distraction in interpretation. Examples are taken from film (Benjamin's test case), literature, music, painting and photography; the book closes with a 'distracted' reading of a classic work of concentration: Milton's Paradise Lost. |
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UK |
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Sussex Academic Press |
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Returnable |
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