KNYGA Walter Benjamin Toward the Critique of Violence

Celebrate the centenary of Walter Benjamin's pivotal essay, Toward the Critique of Violence, with this critical edition published in 2021. This new, fully annotated translation offers readers an in-depth exploration of a text that has become a cornerstone of modern political theory. Spanning 277 pages, this edition not only presents Benjamin's original arguments but also includes twenty-one notes and fragments that enhance the reader's understanding of his revolutionary ideas. Additionally, it features passages from contemporaneous texts, providing context and enriching the reading experience. Dive into Benjamin's thought-provoking examination of violence and its implications in society, and discover why this work continues to resonate with scholars and thinkers today.