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1. Walter Benjamin's Philosophy

   Destruction and Experience

   Edited by Andrew Benjamin, Peter Osborne

   Series: Warwick Studies in European Philosophy

   This collection explores, in Adorno's description, `philosophy directed against philosophy'. The essays cover all aspects of Benjamin's writings, from his early work in the philosophy of art and language, through to the concept of history. The experience of time and the destruction of false...

   To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
2. Walter Benjamin:Critical Evaluations 3V

   Critical Evaluations in Cultural Theory

   Edited by Peter Osborne

   Series: Critical Evaluations in Cultural Theory

   No other single author has so commanding a critical presence across so many disciplines within the arts and humanities, in so many national contexts, as Walter Benjamin (1892-1940). The belated reception of his work as a literary critic (dating from the late 1950s) has been followed by a rapid...

   Published November 24th 2004 by Routledge
3. Philosophy in Cultural Theory

   By Peter Osborne

   Philosophy in Cultural Theory boldly crosses disciplinary boundaries to offer a philosophical critique of cultural theory today. Drawing on the legacy of Walter Benjamin, Peter Osborne looks critically at central philosophical debates in cultural theory, such as:* the relationship between sign and...

   Published December 6th 2000 by Routledge
4. A Critical Sense

   Interviews with Intellectuals

   Edited by Peter Osborne

   A Critical Sense brings together in a single volume the leading figures of contemporary radical theory. Moving freely between philosophy, politics and cultural studies, it offers a fascinating overview of the lines of thought of today's intellectual left.Marxism, feminism, psychoanalysis and...

   Published December 4th 1996 by Routledge
5. Socialism, Feminism and Philosophy

   A Radical Philosophy Reader

   Edited by Peter Osborne, Sean Sayers

   Since 1972, the journal Radical Philosophy has provided a forum for the discussion of radical and critical ideas in philosophy. It is the liveliest and probably the most widely read philosophical journal in Britain. This anthology reprints some of the best articles to have appeared in the journal...

   Published December 19th 1990 by Routledge