In the Language of Walter Benjamin

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Walter Benjamin's complex literary contributions challenge traditional notions of communication in writing. His essay "The Task of the Translator" suggests that texts are not primarily meant for their audience, raising questions about interpretation and understanding. This book delves into the intricacies of reading Benjamin, exploring how to appreciate his work beyond conventional expectations of direct expression. It invites readers to reconsider their approach to literature and the nuances of meaning within Benjamin's influential ideas.