02865oam 2200661I 450 991079054890332120230803021742.01-134-45992-00-415-70264-X0-203-79556-31-134-45985-810.4324/9780203795569 (CKB)2550000001117677(EBL)1397174(OCoLC)862824958(SSID)ssj0000157807(PQKBManifestationID)11166097(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000157807(PQKBWorkID)10139570(PQKB)10040757(MiAaPQ)EBC1397174(Au-PeEL)EBL1397174(CaPaEBR)ebr10764200(CaONFJC)MIL518115(OCoLC)861535868(FINmELB)ELB131140(EXLCZ)99255000000111767720180706e20131986 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFragments of modernity theories of modernity in the work of Simmel, Kracauer and Benjamin /David FrisbyOxon [England] :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (330 p.)Routledge revivalsRoutledge revivalsFirst published by Polity Press 1985. First published by MIT Press 1986. 0-415-85914-X 1-299-86864-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 ModerniteĢ; 2 Georg Simmel: Modernity as an Eternal Present; 3 Siegfried Kracauer: 'Exemplary Instances' of Modernity; 4 Walter Benjamin: Prehistory of Modernity; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexFragments of Modernity, first published in 1985, provides a critical introduction to the work of three of the most original German thinkers of the early twentieth century. In their different ways, all three illuminated the experience of the modern urban life, whether in mid nineteenth-century Paris, Berlin at the turn of the twentieth century or later as the vanguard city of the Weimar Republic. They related the new modes of experiencing the world to the maturation of the money economy (Simmel), the process of rationalization of capital (Kracauer) and the fantasy world of commodity fetishism (Routledge RevivalsModernism (Aesthetics)CulturePhilosophyModernism (Aesthetics)CulturePhilosophy.111.85Frisby David.122978MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790548903321Fragments of modernity1084497UNINA