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by Samuel Weber,

Edited by Alan Cholodenko

Stanford University Press

Due/Published February 1996, 245 pages, paper

ISBN 0804726760

Through precise and inventive readings of Kant, Heidegger and Benjamin, Weber demonstrates how key aesthetic categories such as from are transformed in a way that anticipates and participates in the radical shift from a work-oriented to a medium-oriented conception of art and reality.