Literary Theory - Major Critics, 20th Century German Philosophy, General Aesthetics & Philosophy of Art, Religious Art, Atheism & Agnosticism, Religion - General & Miscellaneous

Walter Benjamin, Religion, And Aesthetics

Name: Walter Benjamin, Religion, And Aesthetics
Author: Brent Plate
ISBN: 9780203997734

by S. Brent Plate

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Overview

Walter Benjamin, Religion, and Aesthetics is an innovative and creative attempt to unsettle and reconcieve the key concepts of religious studies through a reading with, and against, Walter Benjamin.

About the Author, Brent Plate

S. Brent Plate is Assistant Professor of Religion at Texas Christian University has published widely on religion and visual culture, film, and aesthetics. His edited collections include the forthcoming Religion and World Cinema: Filmmaking, Mythmaking, Culture Making (2003) and Religion, Art, and Visual Culture: A Cross-Cultural Reader (2002).