w selected writings Volume 2, part 1, 1927-1930 Walter Benjamin SELECTED WRITINGS Michael W Jennings General Editor Marcus Bullock, Howard Eiland, Gary Smith Editorial Board alter SELECTED WRITINGS VOLUME 2, PART 1927-1930 Translated by Rodney Livingstone and Others Edited by Michael W Jennings, Howard Eiland, and Gary Smith THE BELKN AP PRESS OF H ARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London, England Copyright© 1999 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America First Harvard University Press paperback edition, 2005 This work is a translation of selections from Walter Benjamin, Gesammelte Schriften, Unter Mit wirkung van Theodor W: Adorno und Gershom Sholem, herausgegeben van Rolf Tiedemann und Hermann Schweppenhiiuser, copyright© 1972, 1974, 1977, 1982, 1985, 1989 by Suhrkamp Ver lag One piece in this volume was previously published in English, as follows: "On the Image of Proust" apppeared in Walter Benjamin, Illuminations, edited by Hannah Arendt, English translation copyright© 1968 by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc "Moscow," "Surrealism," and "Marseilles" appeared in Walter Benjamin, Reflections, English translation copyright© 1978 by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc Published by arrangement with Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc "From the Brecht Commentary" appeared in Walter Benjamin, Understanding Brecht (London: NLBNerso, "Theories of German Fascism" appeared in New German Critique appeared in New Left Review 133 (May-June 1982) 17 (Spring 1979) 1973) "Goethe" Publication of this book has been aided by a grant from Inter Nationes, Bonn Frontispiece: Walter Benjamin, Berlin, 1929 Photo by Charlotte Joel Courtesy of the Theodor W Adorno Archiv, Frankfurt am Main Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Benjamin, Walter, [Selections 1892-1940 1999] English Selected writings I Walter Benjamin; edited by Michael W Jennings, Howard Eiland, and Gary Smith p cm "This work is a translation of selections from Walter Benjamin, Gesammelte Schriften copyright 1972 by Suhrkamp Verlag"-T.p verso Includes index 1913-1926.-v 1927-1934.-v 1935-1938.-v 1938-1940 0-674-94585-9 (v 1: alk paper) ISBN 0-674-94586-7 (v 2: alk paper) 0-674-00896-0 (v 3: alk paper) ISBN 0-674-01076-0 (v 4: alk paper) 0-674-01355-7 (v 1: pbk.) 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Contents: v ISBN ISBN ISBN ISBN I Jennings, Michael William II Title PT2603.E455A26 1996 833'.91209-dc20 96-23027 Designed by Gwen Nefsky Frankfeldt Contents MOSCOW, 1927 Dream Kitsch The Political Groupings of Russian Writers On the Present Situation of Russian Film Reply to Oscar A H Schmitz 16 L'Humanite Introductory Remarks on a Series for Moscow 12 20 22 Review of Gladkov's Journalism Cement 47 50 Gottfried Keller 51 Diary of My Journey to the Loire Review of Soupault's Le coeur d 'or The Idea of a Mystery Review of Hessel's 62 66 68 Heimliches Berlin A State Monopoly on Pornography 69 72 IMAGE IMPERATIVES, 1928 Curriculum Vitae (III) 77 Andre Gide and Germany 80 Main Features of My Second Impression of Hashish 85 vi · Contents 91 Conversation with Andre Gide Old Toys 98 Der Turm 103 Moonlit Nights on the Rue La Boetie 107 Hugo von Hofmannsthal's 110 Karl Kraus Reads Offenbach 113 The Cultural History of Toys Toys and Play 117 Everything Is Thought 122 Books by the Mentally Ill 123 Review of the Mendelssohns' Food Fair Der Mensch in der Handschrift 135 Paris as Goddess 141 The Path to Success, in Thirteen Theses Weimar 148 The Fireside Saga 151 News about Flowers Review of Green's Goethe 144 155 Adrienne Mesurat 158 161 Karl Kraus (Fragment) 194 THE RETURN OF THE FLANEUR, 1929 Chaplin 199 Program for a Proletarian Children's Theater Surrealism 201 207 Chaplin in Retrospect 222 Chambermaids' Romances of the Past Century Marseilles 225 232 On the Image of Proust 237 The Great Art of Making Things Seem Closer Together Milieu Theoreticians 249 Children's Literature 250 Robert Walser 257 The Return of the Short Shadows (I) Flaneur 262 268 A Communist Pedagogy 273 Notes on a Conversation with Bela Balasz 276 248 131 Contents Some Remarks on Folk Art Tip for Patrons 278 281 CRISIS AND CRITIQUE, 1930 Notes (II) 285 Notes (III) 288 Program for Literary Criticism 289 Notes on a Theory of Gambling The Crisis of the Novel An Outsider Makes His Mark Theories of German Fascism Demonic Berlin 297 299 305 312 322 Hashish, Beginning of March 1930 Julien Green Paris Diary 331 337 Review of Kracauer's Food 327 Die Angestellten 355 358 Bert Brecht 365 The First Form of Criticism That Refuses to Judge From the Brecht Commentary Against a Masterpiece 372 374 378 Myslovice-Braunschweig-Marseilles A Critique of the Publishing Industry Graphology Old and New 386 394 398 Characterization of the New Generation 401 The Need t o Take the Mediating Character o f Bourgeois Writing Seriously 403 False Criticism Antitheses 405 409 A Note on the Texts 821 Chronology, 1927-1934 Index 857 823 · vii Moscow, 1927 Index Abbott, Berenice, , 529 763, 779, 780, 836 Works: " Imagination, " Abraham a Sancta Clara, , 357, 443 ; Passage de /'Opera, 0; Le paysan de Action Franr,;aise (periodical), 2, 32 , , Paris, 209, , , 766, 782, 829; Traite du style, 7; Vague de ri!ves, 4, , 759, 636 Adamson, Robert, Ade/mar v a n Perlstein, the Knight o f the Golden Key, 227 Adorno, Margaret/ Gretel ( nee Karplus ) , 8 , 834, 8 , 4 , Adorno, Theodor Wiesengrund, 5, 6, 703705, , 828, 3 , 834, , 846, 847 766, 82 Aristotle, , 77 9, 8 Arnim, Achim von: Des Knaben Wunderhorn, 500 Artaud, Antonin, 354 Atget, Eugene, 8-5 9, 527, 529 Aubigne, Theodore Agrippa d', 342, 353 Agnon, S ]., Audisio, Gabriel, 349-3 50, 354 Aktion, Die (periodical), 02, , 606, 607, Auerbach, Berthold, , 60 636 Auerbach, Erich, Alain See Chartier, Emile Auguste Augustine, Saint, 570 Allgemeine literarische Zeitung, 77 Almanach de Gotha, 24 , 247 Averbakh, Leopold, 7, Altenberg, Peter, 439, 450 Baader, Franz Xaver von, 703, 705, 852 Ampere, Jean-Jacques, 534, 535 Babel, Isaac, , , 12 Amundsen, Roald, 223, 224 Babel, Paul Emile, 669, 672 Andersen, Hans Christian, 254 Bachofen, Johann Jakob, 3 , 34, 8-809, Andreades, G A., 667, 852 Works: Das Mutterrecht, 8 ; Die Sage Angelus Novus, , von Tanaquil, 8 , 492; Urreligion und an Anselm of Canterbury, Saint, , Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1 , 2 , , , 263, , 407, 745, 759, 763, 765; revolt against Catholicism, 209, 1 , , 294 Works: A/cools, 9; Cal/igrammes, 9; tike Symbole, 27, 8 Badischer Landkalendar, 22 , 256, , 457, 499 Bahr, Hermann, 429, 43 Baker, Benjamin, L'Heresiarque, 9; Les mamel/es de Tiresias, Bakunin, Mikhail, , 220 9, 263; " Peintures cubistes, " 9; Le poete Balzac, Honore de, 93, 242, 342, 474, assassine, 209, 1 , 2 , , 9, 744, 763 Arago, Dominique Fran�ois Jean, , 4, Aragon, Louis, , , 3 7, 3 , 755, 760, 490 Barbusse, Henri, 763, 767 Baron Miinchhausen, 254 Barres, Maurice, 82, 84, 242, 247, 707, 745- 85 · I ndex Barres, Maurice (continued) 746, 747, 750, 755, 75 , 762, 764 Works: Le culte du moi, 746, 764; Les Deracines, 94-95 , 97, 746 , 757; La grande pitie des eglises de France, 76 3; Le jardin de Berenice, 764; Sous l'oeil des barbares, 764; Voyage de Sparte, 94, tive Affinities, " 77, 78, 93 , , 7, 825, 43, 8 ; "The Handkerchief, " 652, 844; " Ibizan Sequence," 844; " The Idea of a Mys tery, " 826; "In the Sun," 844; " Karl Kraus, " 840, 841 , 842, 5 ; "Left-Wing Melan choly," , ; " Literaturgeschichte und Literaturwissenschaft," , 7; "Little His Barth, Karl, , 705 tory of Photography," 840, 843 ; "Mar Basedow, Johann Bernhard, 49, , 256 seilles," 83 2; "Myslovice-Braunschweig-Mar Baudelaire, Charles, 92, 4, 244, 446, 452, seilles, " ; "Novelist and Stoyteller," 7; 533, 568, 669, 704, 1 , 827, 828; trans " Old Toys, " 829; One- Way Street, , 824, lated by Benjamin, 78 Works: Les fleurs du 826, 827, 828, 834, 843; On Hashish, 827; ma/, 220; Les paradis artificiels, , , 73-674; Salon o f 857, ; " Le Voyage," Such and on the Language of Man, " 847; 247, 248 " On Jugendstil," 7; "On Language as " On the Image of Proust, " 832; " On the Mi Bauer, Bruno, metic Faculty," 850; " On the Trail of Old Bayard, Hippolyte, 5 , Beach, Sylvia, , , Letters, " 843; " Paris Diary, " , ; Das Passagen- Werk, , 260, 352, , , Becher, Johannes R , 78 3-784, 790, 854 6 , , 790, , , , , , Bedny, Demyan, 7, 10 3 , ; " The Path t o Success, i n Thirteen Bekessy, Emmerich, 1 , 449 Theses, " 829; "The Present Social Situation Bela Balasz 76-2 77 of the French Writer, " 8 , ; " Problems Bellachini (conj uror) , 744, 763 of the Sociology of Language," ; " Reflec Bely, Andrei, 10, 824 tions on Radio, " 8 ; " The Return of the Benda, Julien, 748-749, 750, 755, 762, 764 Flaneur, " 834; "The Rigorous Study of Art," Benjamin, Dora ( sister ) , 8 7; " Short Shadows, " ; " Spain, 93 2, " Benjamin, D ora ( wife ) , 484, , 7, 825, 44; " Stefan George in Retrospect," 848; 8-829, 0, , 4- , 7, 847, " Surrealism," , , 7; "The Task of 8 , , 852, 5 the Critic, " 7, 840; "The Task of the Benjamin, Georg ( brother), 8 , , 852 Benj amin, Stefan (son), 825, , , 839, 847, 8 , , 852, 5 Benjamin, Walter, 465, ; Hessel and, , Translator," 78, 7; "Theories of German Fascism," ; "Two Poems by Friedrich Holderlin," 843; " Uber den Begriff der Geschichte," ; Ursprung des deutschen ; relationship with Brecht, , 7-6 8 , Trauerspiels, 77-78 , 457, 465, 609, 7, , , , , , 842, 845, 852, 824, 825, 827, 8 , , 846; "Weimar," 854, 5 ; translations and readings of ; "Young Russian Writers," 825 Proust, 78, 260, 343, , 63 6, 824, , Bennett, Arnold, 849-8 1-832, 834, , 7, 4 ; translations Bentham, Jeremy, , 92 by, 343, 352, , 824, , 8 , Beraud, Henri, 92, 97, , Works: "Against a Masterpiece, " 465, ; Berg, Alban, , 6, "Agesilaus Santander, " ; " A n Outsider Bergson, Henri, 34, 764 Makes His Mark, " 8 ; " The Author as Pro Berl, Emmanuel, 34 1-343, , 749, 750, 752, ducer, " , 854; "Der Begriff der Kunstkri 755, 760, 764, 765, tik in der deutschen Romantik, " 77; A Berlin Berlau, Ruth, Childhood around 900, 93, 845, 8 , Berliner Illustrierte (weekly ) , Berliner Tageblatt (newspaper), 849, 50 , 852; Berlin Chronicle, 843, 844, 845; "Comments on Gundolf's Goethe, " Bernays, Michael, 460, 464 ; " Conversation with Ernst Schoen, " Bernstein, Henry, 348, 354 834; " The Destructive Character, " 843; Berrichon, Paterne, , 220 Deutsche Menschen, , 843; "Doctrine of Berry, due de ( Charles Ferdinand de Bourbon), the Similar, " 847; "Experience and Poverty," 07, 09 848-849; "Die Fahrt der Mascotte, " 652; Bertaux, Felix, 345-346 "Thought Figures," 832; " Food," 8 ; Bertuch, Friedrich Justin, 77, 190, " Franz Kafka," , 5 ; " From World Citi Besymensky, Aleksandr, , zen to Haut Bourgeois , " 843; " Goethe's Elec- Bezold, Friedrich, , 575 I ndex Bibesco, Marthe, 1- 14 , 242 Biedermeier, (period style ) , 99, 00 Bifur (periodical), Bizet, Georges , 625, Blake, William, Blatavatsky, Helena, 27, Blatter fur die Kunst (periodical ) , , , 71 Blaue Reiter, Der, 8 , 492 Blei, Franz, 92, 97 Bloch, Ernst, 7, 19 , 5 , , , 7, 828, 829, 4, 840, 846, 852 Blossfeldt, Karl, 55-157, 2, 526, , 0831 Bloy, Leon, 429, 43 , 448 i · Linderghflug (cantata ) , , ; Ma hagonny, , ; Mann ist Mann, , ; Die Massnahme, 7 ; Die Mutter, 5 9562; Der Neinsager, , ; Rundkopfe und Spitzkopfe, 8 ; Der Tui-Roman, 8 ; Versuche, 5-3 6 , , , 74-3 75, 774, , 782, 8 , 840, 847 Bremond, abbe Henri, 5 Brentano, Bernhard von, 477, , , 4, , 529, 842 Brentano, Clemens, 57, 500 Brentano, Margot von, 476, 484, 842 Breton, Andre, 207, 208, 212, 4, 232, 3473 , 50-3 , 760, 766 Works: Les champs magnetiques (co-written with Soupault), ; Bliiher, Hans, 123, "Introduction a u discours sur l e peu de Bocklin, Arnold, , 260 realite, " 12; "La de des champs, " ; Biicklin, Carlo, 258 iihlendorff, Casimir, 84, 467, , 8 859 L'amour fou, ; Lettre aux voyantes, 348, 354; Nadja, 209-2 1 , 21 8; " Qu'est-ce que le oie, H C , surrealisme ? , " ; " Le surrealisme et la oisseree, Sulpiz, , , peinture, " ; Surrealist Manifesto, 4, , iilsche, Wilhelm, , 506, , 727 Book of the Dead, The, 656, 657 Borchardt, Rudolf, , 97, 87, 193, , 287, 707, 1 , 748 Borne, Ludwig, 178, 90, 92, 295 Bossert, Helmut, 528 Boswell, James, 8, , 354, 6; Les vases communi cants, Brik, Osip, 477, Brion, Marcel, , 8 , Brod, Max, , , 07, 6, 7, 848, 849; editor of Kafka's Beim Bau der Chinesi schen Mauer, 495, 496, 499 Bougainville, Louis-Antoine de, , 97 Bronnen, Arnolt, 292, 295 Boulanger, Georges, 52 Buber, Martin, 74, 7, 824, Boullee, Louis, 669, 67 Buchholz, Inge, , 505, 842 Bourbon, Charles Ferdinand d e , 109 Biichner, Georg, 7, 0, 7, 22 , 784, 790 Boy, Eva, 839 Buff, Charlotte, 64, 165, Bo Yin Ra, 5 , Bukharin, Nikolai, , 1 , 7, 22 , 760, 766, Brecht, Bertolt, , 65-370, 74-3 77, 426, 840 443, 48 -482, , 506, 526, 702, 782, Bulgakov, Mikhail, , 9, 1 78 3-790, 823, 8 ; Epic Theater and, 2- Burdach, Konrad, 7, 484, 0-5 , 84-5 , 777-779, 8 ; in Biirger, Gottfried August, 62, 8 exile, 846, ; on Communism and Marx Burke, Edmund, 43 ism, 5 9, 0-5 , 733, 784, 8 , 7, 3 , Byron, Lord, , 8 ; on intellectuals, , 774, 8 ; o n Kafka, 477-479, 784-7 8 ; relationship with Caesar, Julius, , , Benjamin, 476, 7-6 8 , 832, 834, , 9, , , , 52, , 5 ; transla Cahiers de la Quinzaine ( periodical ) , , 764 Cahiers du Sud (periodical), 827 tion of Marlowe's Eduard II, , Calderon de la Barca, Pedro, 32, , 753 Works: Das Badener Lehrstiick, , ; Die Dreigroschenoper, , , , 790, 821, 833; Der Dreigroschenroman, 789, 849; Die Geschichte des Giacomo Ui, 8 , 79 ; Geschichten vom Herrn Keuner, 63 , ; Hauspostille, , ; Heilige Jo hanna der Schlachthofe, 484, 790; Der ]asager, , ; Lesebuch fur Stiidtebe wohner, 472, 70 , 734; Der Flug der Lind berghs (radio play), 6 , , 375, ; Der Works: El a/ca/de de Zalamea, , ; La gran Cenobia, ; La hija de/ aire, 06 , ; El mayor monstruo, las celos, ; El medico de su honra, , ; La vida es sueno, , , 42 , 422, Cameron, Julia Margaret, , Carco, Francis, 753, Carne, Marcel, Carra, Carlo, Casanova, , 9 860 • I ndex Cassirer, Ernst, 93 Daudet, Alphonse, 2, , Catherine IT, 794, Daudet, Leon, 2, , , Celine, Louis-Ferdinand, 752, 765 Dauthendey, Karl, 0-5 1 , Cendrars, Blaise, 760-76 , 766 David, Jacques-Louis, Cervantes, Miguel, 59, 24 , 499, 590 Dawes, Sophie, Chamfort, Nicolas-Sebastien Roch de, , Defoe, Daniel, 255 Chamisso, Adelbert von, , 8 De Gaulle, Charles, 766 Chaplin, Charlie, 12, 9-200, 222-224, 254, Delajoue, Jacques, 669, 672 590, 792-793 , 3 Character a n d Personality (periodical), 400 Della Porta, Giovanni Battista, 4, 529 De Maistre, Joseph, 43 Chardonne, Jacques, 747, 763, 764 Deroulede, Paul, 340, 352 Charpillon, Madame, Derwicz, G , 228 Chartier, Emile Auguste (pseud Alain ) , , Descartes, Rene, 34, 732 , 74 , 75 , 755, , , 764, 766 Chesterton, G K., 264, 266, 828 Desnos, Robert, 207, , 338, 352, 836 Dessoir, Max, 415, 549, 655, Chevreul, Eugene, 528, 529 Destinn, Emmy, , Chiang Kai Shek, 76 Deutsche allgemeine Zeitung (newspaper) , 827 Deutsche Chronik, (periodical ) , 8 Chirico, Giorgio de, 1 , Chopin, Frederic, Dickens, Charles, 223, 254-2 5 , 3 , Claude!, Paul, , 2 , , 765 Diderot, Denis, 62 Claudius, Matthias, 62, 8 , 440, 455, Diebold, Bernhard, , 506 Clermont-Tonnerre, princesse d e , , 24 , Dilthey, Wilhelm, 242-243 Cocteau, Jean, , 3 , , 352, 577 Diiblin, Alfred, 292, 520, 529, , 772, Works: Berlin A lexanderplatz, , 299-3 04, Cohen, Hermann, 797, 325, 78 ; "The Structure of the Epic Work," Cohn, Alfred, , 6-63 7, 652, 826, 7, 00, 304; Wissen und Veriindern, 773, 781 829, Doesburg, Theo van, 220 Cohn, Grete, , , Dollfuss, Engelbert, 506 Cohn, Jula, , , , , , 7, Dossena, Aleco, 421-422 639, 652, 845, 847 Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 220, 260 Dostoevsky, Feodor Mikhailovich, , , 474, 85, 789, 04, 854 Combes, Emile, 75 , 765 Doyle, Arthur Conan, 748 Comenius, Amos, 25 , 256 Dream, The (picture book ) , , Drei von der Tankstelle, Die (film ) , 484 Dreyfus, Alfred I Dreyfus Affair, 750, 75 , 764 Ducasse, Isidore See Lautreamont, comte de Commerce (periodical), 52 Commune (periodical) , 79 Comte, Auguste, 65 Confucius, 67, 784, , 854 Duhamel, Georges, Conrad, Joseph, 92 Diirer, Albrecht, 73, 669, 672 Cooper, James Fenimore, 254 Cotta, Johann Friedrich, Baron von Cottendorf, 85, 92 Courier, Paul-Louis, 342, 446 Cousin, Victor, 83, 84 Crepieux-Jamin, Jules, 398, 399 Croce, Benedetto, 78 Curtius, Ernst Robert, 580, 8 Cysarz, Herbert, 46 1, 465 Dabit, Eugene, 752, 765 Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mande, , 507, , 4, 527, Dahn, Felix, 54, Eckermann, Johann Peter, 0, , Efros, Abram Markovich, , 1 Egmont, Count, 69, Ehrenburg, Ilya, , 0, 1 Eichendorff, Joseph von, 259, Eiffel, A G., Einstein, Albert, 655, 732 Eisenstein, Sergei, 14, 520 Films: Alexander Nevsky, , 529; Battleship Potemkin, , 14, , , 7- , 529, 824; Ivan the Terri ble, 529; October, ; Strike, Eisler, Hanns, 775-776, 782, 7, El Greco, D'Annunzio, Gabriele, 92, 7, 748 Elias, Julius, 396, Dante Alighieri, 73 , 268, 299, 3 , Ellmann, Richard, Darwin, Charles, 7, Eluard, Paul, 4, 207, , Index Ensor, James Sydney, 732, 735 Epicurus, 67, , 636 86 George, Stefan, , 70, , 7, , 379, , Erk, Ludwig, 629, 637 605, 656, 706-7 1 , 826, 848; editor o f Blat ter fur die Kunst, , 1 ; George circle, Erlanger, princesse d', 3 , 295, , 379, , , 84, , Ermatinger, Emil, 9, 420, , 464, 9 , 450 45 , , 63 , 465, 5 , 702, Ernst, Max, 4, 1 , 354, , 744 707, 710, Works: " Einem j ungen Euripides, 784, 854 Fiihrer im ersten Weltkrieg," 706; "Die Ent Europiiische Revue (periodical ) , 352 Europe ( French periodical), 222 Everyman ( medieval play) , , 422 fiihrung," 0; Das Jahr der Seele, 84, 45 ; Fackel, Die, 1 0, 94, 260, 506; Karl Kraus as "Das Lied d e s Zwergen, " ; Der siebente Ring, 84, , 706, 707, 709, , 1 ; Der Stern des Bundes, 0, 1 ; Der Tep pich des Lebens, editor of, 1 0, 94, 195, 433, 435, 36 , Gericault, Theodore, 440, 44 , 442, 448, 456, 457, Gertstacker, Friedrich, 5 , Fargue, Leon-Paul, 3 8-3 40, , 352 Gervinus, Georg Gottfried, 459 460, 5 6-55 Fedin, Konstantin, 49 Gesellschaft, Die (periodical), 506, , 8 Fernandez, Ramon, 244, 245, 768 Gide, Andre, 0-8 , 1-96, , 346, , Feuchtwanger, Lion, 370 , , 740, , 755, , , 8 , Feuerbach, Ludwig, 52, 60, 556 7; anarchist themes in works of, 757-75 9, Fichte, Johann Gottlieb, 82, 192 766; classicism/neoclassicism in works of, Fiedler, Konrad, 204 577-5 79; exploration of homosexuality, , Figaro, Le (newspaper), 763 , 59; o n the novel, 0 ; translations by, Fischer, Samiel, , 852 -82, 92-9 Works: Les caves du Vatican, Flaubert, Gustave, 242, 300, 303, 474, , 826 Fontane, Theodor, 66 , , 645, 844 Forster, Georg, 466, 467, 68 Fourier, Frarn;ois-Marie- Charles, 18 , 92 Fowler, John, 65-5 66, Fragmente aus dem Nachlass eines jungen Physikers, France, Anatole, , , , 4, , 7, 8, 492, 532 Frank, Leonhard, 292, 295 Frankel, Fritz, , 674, 846 Frankel, Jonas, 60 Frankfurter gelehrte Anzeigen (periodical), Frankfurter Zeitung (newspaper ) , 357, 434, 96, 97, 75 8-759, 766; Corydon, 347, 354, 766; Dostoievsky, 766; I.:ecole des femmes, 340, 352; Les Faux-monnayeurs, , 96; Inci dences, 0, ; Journal des "Faux-mon nayeurs, " 83, 300, 04, 740; Les nourritures terrestres, 96, 97, ; Oedipe, 79-5 , ; Pages choisis, 75 ; La porte etroite, 80; Pretextes, 766; Promethee ma/ enchaine, 96, 97; "A propos des 'Deracines, "' 97, 757; " Reflections on Greek Mythology," ; Le re tour de l'enfant prodigue, 80; Le retour du Tchad, 766; Si le grain ne meurt, 96; Le Sourire, ; La vie parisienne, ; Voyage au Congo, Giedion, Sigfried, 264, 266, 8 , , 506, 529, 5 , 557, 825, 829, Giehlow, Karl, 669, 672 , 6, 838, , 845, 848, 853 Gilm, Hermann von, 123, Freud, Sigmund, 0, , 24, 3, 342, 346, , 39 , 754 Giotto, ( Giotto d i Bondone ) , 54, Giraudoux, Jean, 142, , , 352, Frey, Adolf, 58, Gladkov, Fyodor: Cement, 47 49 Freytag, Gustav, Glaser, Ernst, 293, 29 Friedlander, Salomo ( " Mynona " ), 1 , 02, Glassbrenner, Adolf, 30 , 30 134 Fritsch, Willy, 474, Gliick, Franz, 554, 839 Gliick, Gustav, 3 , 503, 506, 545, 546, 84 Fuchs, Eduard, 8 Goebbels, Josef, 506 Fuseli, Henry, 90 Goethe, August, 90 Goethe, Christiane (nee Vulpius), 74-1 , Galiani, Ferdinando, Galsworthy, John, 54 90 Goethe, Cornelia, 62 Gaugin, Paul, , 847 Goethe, Johann Caspar, Gegenwart, Die (periodical), 465 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, , , , 82, Gehrmann, Carl, 127 106, 120, 9- , 7, 1-1 7, 92, 862 I ndex Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von (continued) 9 , 230, , , 342, 72, 79, 0, Goethe, Katherine Elisabeth ( nee Textor) , 161 0, 42 , 434, 440, 455, 464, 520, 554, Gogol, Nikolai, , 97, , 824 592, 686, 765, 782, 03; biographies of, Goldberg, Oskar, 3 , 5 ; classical ideology, 62-1 , 8- Goldoni, Carlo, 765 , 70 , , 77, , 83 , 382, , Goldschmidt, Joseph, 620 5 ; essay o n Johann Joachim Winckelmann, Goldschmidt-Rothschild, Baroness, 850 ; French Revolution and, 70-1 , 75 , Gomez de la Serna, Ramon, 72, 74 ; i n Italy, 8-1 70, 74; middle class Goncharov, Ivan Alexandrovich, 13, and, , 74-1 75 , 76, 77, 82, 7; on Goncourt, Jules and Edmond de, 242 heroism and leadership, , 82; Oriental Gotthelf, Jeremias, 53, 55, studies, 82-1 ; private life, 79-1 80, 82- Gozzi, Carlo, 765 ; Schiller and, 69, 75-179, 0, , Grabbe, Christian Dietrich, 784, 790 7, 5 ; study o f science and nature, 72- Grand ]eu, Le (periodical), 343 74, 84; Sturm und Drang movement and, Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard ) , 156, 7-1 , , 84 Works: Achil/eis, ; 568 "An den Mond , " 7; Die Aufgeregten, , Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 824, 82; " Die Braut von Korinth," 76 ; Clavigo, Green, Julien, , 3 1-336, 3 , 352, 753- 67; Dichtung und Wahrheit, 0-1 , 82 , , ; Egmont, 64, 69 ; " Epilog z u 754, 765, 830, , Works: Adrienne Mesurat, 8-1 60, 3 , 3 ; Epaves, 753754, 765; Leviathan, 332; Mont- Cinere, , 54, 9; Le Visionnaire, 5 Schillers 'Glocke,"' 79; Des Epimenides Erwachen, 78 ; Farbenlehre, 73 ; Faust, 67, , 79, , 92, ; Faust: A Frag ment, ; Faust, Part I, 147, 84, ; Faust, Part II, , 7, 77, 84, 5-1 6, Grimme, Hubert, 668 266, 371, 702, 736; " Der Fischer, " 67; " Ge Grimmelshausen, Hans Jacob Christoph von, heimnisse," 7; " Der Gott und die Bajad ere, " 76 ; Gatz van Berlichingen, 62, 631 64, 66 ; Der Grosskophta, ; " Harzreise im Winter," 7; " Heidenri:islein," ; Her mann und Dorothea, ; Iphigenie, 67, 69, 72; Italienische Reise, ; " Kam pagne in Frankreich, " , ; Die Leiden des jungen Werther, 06, 62, 64, 66, 9; "Mailied , " 63 ; Marienbader Elegie, ; Meteorologie, 73 ; "Mit einem gemal ten Band , " ; " Die Natur, " 74; Die natiirliche Tochter, 64, , 72; " Die neue Melusine, " 78, 79; " Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt," 67; Pandora, 78, 79, , ; Prometheus, , ; Reineke Fuchs, ; Romische Elegien, 70 ; " Der Schatzgriiber, " 76; Stella, 7; Tag- und Jahreshefte, ; Tasso, 7, ; " Ober alien Gipfeln, " 67; Unterhaltungen deutscher Ausgewanderten, ; Urfaust, 84- ; Von deutscher Art und Kunst, 63 ; Die Wahlverwandtschaften, 54, 77, 78, , 94, 2, 93 , , , 7, 825, 43, 8 ; Der Wanderer und seine Ge sellen, 82; Werthers Briefe aus der Schweiz, 7, 84; Westostlicher Divan, , , 63 , 82-1 ; Wilhelm Meister, , 67, 69, Grimm, Jacob a n d Wilhelm, , 3, 546, 6 , 671 56, Gringoire (newspaper) , Grober, Karl: Kinderspielzeug aus alter Zeit, 1 3-1 6, 1 7- Groethuysen, Bernhard, , Groos, Karl, 1 , Grossman, Marie, 476, 477, 842 Grosz, George, 22 Griin, Karl, 295 Griindel, Gunther, 777, 782 Guilac, Henri, 292, 295 Gumbel, Emil Julius, , 465 Gundolf, Friedrich, 7, 93 , 78 , , 84, 555, 557 Guttmann, Heinrich, Guttmann, Simon, 07, 609, 6 Gutzkow, Karl, 76 , 90, 92, , Haas, Willy, 96, 1 , , , 506, 806, 07, 809, 827, 840, 3; editor of Die literarische Welt, , 7, 825, 846; editor of Die Welt im Wort, 8 Works: Gestalten der Zeit, 428-43 , 7, 8 Haecker, Theodor, 450, 9-574, 840 Hafiz (Persian poet) , Halevy, Ludovic, 1 2, 342, 72, 79 , 82 , , 777; "Willkommen und Halm, August, 2 , 326 Abschied," ; Die Xenien, 76-1 77; " Der Hamann, Johann Georg, 63 , 8 Zauberlehrling, " 76 Hamlet i n Tails (English play), 577 Index Hamsun, Knut, 259, 260, , , 806, nalismus, " , 266; Die Witwe van Haroun a l Rashid, 440 Ephesos, 71 Hartlaub, G F , 296, 0, 404, 408 Heym, Georg, 425, 427 Harvey, Lilian, 474, 484 Heyse, Paul Johann Ludwig von, , Hasek, Jaroslav: The Good Soldier Schweik, , , 789, 8 Hauff, Wilhelm: "Das kalte Herz, " Hauptmann, Elisabeth, , 477, 484, , , 842 · 60 Hill, David Octavius, 507, 8-5 0, 2, 6, 7, 528 Hiller, Kurt, 772-773, 781 Hindenburg, Paul von, 431, 793 Hauptmann, Gerhart, , 282, 397, 506, 725- Hippocrates, 726, 784, 854 Works: Einsame Menschen, Hirsch, Emil, 490 1-502, 505, 725, 727; Das Friedensfest, Hitler, Adolf, 385, 788, 792-793, 833, 844, 1-502, 505, 725, 727 Hauser, Kaspar, 04, 6, 295 863 854 Hoechstetter, Sophie, Haussmann, Baron, 752, Hoernle, Edwin, 274, 275 Haydn, Franz Joseph, Hoffmann, E T A., 9 , 322-326, 8 Heartfield, John, 84, 63 6, 774-775 , Works: "The Deed o f Entail," 3 ; The Hebbel, Christian Friedrich, 464 Deserted House, 324; "The Doubles," 323 Hebel, Johann Peter, 7, 2 , 259, 436, 7, " Des Vetters Eckfenster," 326; " The Golden 497, 7; editor of Badischer Landka/endar, Pot, " 323; "The Mines of Falun, " 323; , 457, 499 Works: " Calendar Stories, " Phantasiestiicke, 326; Die Serapionsbriider, 22 ; Treasure Chest, 254, 256 Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 60, 82, 83, 92, 407, 476, 492, 493, 704, 709, 7, 842 Hegemann, Werner, 357 57, Hofmannsthal, Christiane von, Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 96, , 7, 93, 263, , 292, 295, 421-422, 1 , 827, Heidegger, Martin, 465, 703, 7, 841 8 , 834; obituary for, by Haas, 429, ; Heimann, Moritz, 396, 397 theology and, 42 8-429, Works: Die Heine, Heinrich, 92, 324, 342, 424, 434, 455 Frau ohne Schatten, 42 , 429; Neue deutsche Beitriige, 825; Der Turm, 03- Heinle, Friedrich (Fritz) , 604-605, 607-609, 635, 6 , 3 , 843, 845, 850 , 42 , 422 Heinle, Wolf, 845, 850 Hogarth, William, , 140 Heinze!, Richard, 460, 464 Holbach, Paul-Henri Dietrich, Baron von, 62, Hellingrath, Friedrich Norbert Theodor von, 463, 465, 8 Hello, Dolly! ( film ), 45 188 Holborn, Fritz, 502 Holderlin, Johann Christian Friedrich, , Hemingway, Ernest, , 472 82, 80, , , 84, , 466-467, Henckel de Donnersmarck, Count, 765 468, 605, 707, 843 Works: " Halfte des Le Herder, Johann Gottfried von, 7, 62-1 63 , bens , " , 6; Hyperion, ; " Patmos , " 6 , 0, , 8 , 92, 379, , Hermann, Ev a, 480, 84 ; " D e r Rhein, " ; Siimtliche Werke, 8 ; "Wie wenn am Feiertage," Herodotus, 729 , 730 Holitscher, Arthur, Hertz, Henri, 1 , Hoity, Ludwig Christoph Heinrich, 62, 8 , Herwegh, Georg, 92 Herzfelde, Wieland, 607, 636 9, 452 Homer, 54, 56, 70, , 299, 305, 569 Herzog, Werner, 106 Horace, 645, 652 Hesperus ( annual), 707, 1 Horkheimer, Max, 834, , 5 , Hesse, Hermann, , , 397, 827, Hotel du Nord ( fi l m ) , Hesse-Burri, Emil, , 477, , 842 Huchel, Peter, , 506 Hessel, Franz, 257, 344, 598, 827, 828, , Hugo, Victor, 215, 220, 507, 8 4, , 840, 845; collaboration with Ben Huizinga, Johan, 502 j amin on translations of Proust, 260, 343, Humanite, L' (periodical), 21, 213, 353, , 824, Works: Heimliches Ber Humboldt, Alekander, 92 lin, 69-7 , 260, 6 ; Nachfeier, 266, 8- Humboldt, Karl Wilhelm von, 70, 90, 92, 9 ; Sieben Dia/age, 70, ; Spazieren in Berlin, 262-266, ; "Vorschule des Jour- 556, 826 Humboldt, Karoline, 556 864 · I ndex Husserl, Edmund, 77 Akademie, " 804; Betrachtung, 89, 798; Hyperion (periodical ) , 8 Briefe, 8 ; "Ein Brudermord, " 801, 805; The Collected Short Stories, ; " Eine Ibsen, Henrik, 7, 7, 502, 1 , 726 Kreuzung, " 49 8-499, 6; "Erstes Leid," Iffland, August Wilhelm, 78 , 05 ; " Ein Hungerkiinstler," ; "Der Jager Ihering, Herbert, Gracchus," 0; "Josefine, die Sangerin," Iljinsky, Igor, , 799; "Kinder auf der Landstrasse , " 79 , Immermann, Karl Lebrecht, , ; "Der Kiibelreiter," ; Ein Land arzt, 802; "Meditation," ; "The Meta Impero ( Italian newspaper ) , Internationale Revue (Amsterdam), morphosis," 478, , , 6; " Nach Ismail Pasha, Khedive o f Egypt, denken for Herrenreiter," 800; "Das nachste Ivanov, Vyacheslav, 9-570, 74 Dorf, " 787, 8 , 805, 2-8 ; Der Proze(J, , 495, 78 7, 796-79 , , 802, , 807, Jacob, Max, 765 808, 809, 826, 827; "Der Riesenmaulwurf," Jacobi, Friedrich Heinrich, 72, 0, 79, 0; "Der Schlag ans Hoftor, " 802, 809; 384 Das Schlo(J, , 495, 496, 497, 796, 797, Jaques-Dalcroze, Emile, 798, 803, 805, 806, 807, 809, , 4, Jammes, Francis, , 765 6; "Das Schweigen der Sirenen, " 799; Jaures, Jean, " Die Sorge des Hausvaters, " 498, 787, 0- Jean Paul See Richter, Jean Paul 1 , 6; Tagebucher, 7, 8 ; "Das Ur Jensen, Johannes Vilhelm, 677, 679 teil, " 795-796; "Vor dem Gesetz, " 802, 804; Joel, Ernst, 89, 03-604, 636, 674 Jouhandeau, Marcel, 3 , 340, 352, 476, , 838 Joyce, James, , , 3 8-3 , , 349, 352, 354, 829 "Die Wahrheit iiber Sancho Pansa , " 5-8 Kainz, Josef, 625, 626, Kaiser, Georg, 82-4 , Kaiser, Hellmuth, Kamenev, Lev, , judische Rundschau (periodical ) , 853 Kandinsky, Wassily, , 735 Jiinger, Ernst, 2-32 , 835 Kant, Immanuel, 77, 74, 76, 43 7, 462, 538, Jiinger, Friedrich Georg, , 321 840 Juvara, Filippo, 669, 72 Karl August, duke of Saxe-Weimar, 65, 66, Kafka, Franz, 78, 25 , , 5 , 784-787, Karplus, Margarete See Adorno, Marga- 9, 382 794-8 , 04, 829, 842, 847, , 852; ani mal images and themes in works of, 497- rete/Gretel Kassner, Rudolf, 92, 499, 798, 799, 802, , 0; astonishment Kastner, Erich, 423-426 , 7 , , as theme in works of, 477-478, 4; bu Keats, John, reaucracy reflected in works of, 794-795 , Keller, Gottfried, 1-60, , , , , , 796-797, 7, 4; cosmic themes i n works 260, , 474, 777, , 825-826, of, 795-796 , , 799; critical interpreta Kerr, Alfred, 1 , 1 , 406, , 449, tions of, 806-807, , , ; distortion Kestner, J C., of existence, as theme in works of, 496, 785, Keynes, John Maynard, 92 812, 854-8 5 ; family themes in works of, Kierkegaard, Soren, 429, 442, 448, 569, 703- 795-796, ; guilt as theme in works of, 0-8 1 ; on Cervantes' character Sancho 705, 07 Kipling, Rudyard, 74 Panza, 499, 5-8 6; on memory and forget Kippenberg, Anton, , 505, 842 ting, 809-8 , 1 , ; parables, myth, Kircher, Athanasius, 645, 652 and fairy tale themes in works of, 799, 02- Klages, Ludwig, - 3 , 34, , 8-399, 03, 04, 05 , 8 ; theological themes in works of, 42 8-429, 430, 798, 805-806, 78 , 09-8 , Works: Amerika, 495, 400, 656, 826, 8 Klee, Paul, 00, , , 3 , 73 ; Angelus Novus, 456, , , , 798, 800, 5, 7, ; "Auf der Galerie," Kleinberg, Alfred, 462 795; Der Bau, 0; " Beim Bau der Chinesis Kleist, Heinrich von, 82 , , 92, 195, , chen Mauer, " , ; Beim Bau der Chi nesischen Mauer (collection ) , , 494-499, 806, , 8 ; " Ein Bericht for eine 784, 790 Klinger, Friedrich Maximilian von, 62, 188 I ndex Klopstock, Friedrich Gottlieb, 6 , 8 , 9, 379, 84, 8 Koch, Willi: Stefan George, 706-7 1 Koestler, Arthur, · 865 Lao-tze, 590, , , 79 , 80 5, Larbaud, Valery, La Rochefoucauld, Fran�ois, d u e d e , , 745 Kommerell, Max, 78-3 84, 463, , Lasalle, Ferdinand, 43 , 432, 446 Kongress tanzt, D e r (film), Lasker-Schuler, Else, 450, 607, 6 Korff, H A., 9, 420 Laube, Heinrich, 92 Korner, Christian Gottfried, 72, Lautreamont, comte de, 209, , , 9, Korsch, Karl, 78 5, , 3 , Kracauer, Siegfried, , 4, , , 8 , 342, 760, 766 Lavater, Johann Kaspar, 65, 9, 80, 8 , 9, Works: Die Angestellten, 305- Lavoisier, Antoine, , 0, 5-357, 838; Ginster von ihm selbst Leautaud, Paul, , 60, geschrieben, , Lechter, Melchior, Kraft, Werner, , , 7, 8 , 85 1-852, L e Corbusier, , 2 , , 6 , , 52, 5,5 Krau � , Karl, 50, 1 0-1 , 94-1 , 260, 405, Le Cuziat, Albert, 343-345, 352, 733, 736 407, 433 457, , , , 679, 7, Lederer, Emil, , 7 , 829, , , 840, , 852, 5 ; edi Leipziger Illustrierte (weekly ) , Leipziger Stadtanzeiger ( newspaper), tor of Die Fackel, 1 0, 94, 95, 433, 435, 436, 440, 44 , 442, 448, 456, 457, ; Ste Leisewitz, Johann Anton, 62 , 8 , fan George and, 450 45 Works: Die Chine Leixner von Grunberg, Otto, 462, 465 sische Mauer, 446; "The Diebold Case," , Lelevitch, Grigory, 7, 506; "Elegy on t h e Death of a Sound, " 444; Le Monde, (newspaper) "The End," 7; " The Forsaken," ; " In Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich, , , , 6-37, 40- These Great Times" ( speech ) , 435 436; Die letzten Tage der Menschheit, 0, 457; " Of , 45 46, 274, 302, 0, 477, , 784, 788 fenbach Renaissance, " 1 2; "To Eternal Lenz, Jakob, 62, , , 8 Peace, " 452; Words in Verse, 453; Words in Leonardo d a Vinci, , 507, 3 Verse II, 3 , ; Words in Verse III, 447; Words in Verse IV, 440 Kreatur, Die, 823, 824 Leuthold, Heinrich, Krenek, Ernst, Levetzow, Ulrike von, , 92 Krishnamurti, Jiddu, 5 , Levin, Shmarya, 840 Krisis u n d Kritik (proposed j ournal b y Ben j amin and Brecht) , , Kronberger, Maximilian ( " Maximin " ) , 707, 708, 709, , 1 Leonhard, Rudolf, 696, 846 Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 8 , 90, 468, 765 Libedinski, Yury, 7, Lichtenberg, Georg Christoph, 6 , 370, 74375, 456, 503, , 693, 777, 782, 847 Lichtenstein, Alfred, 425-426 , 427 Krull, Germaine, 524, 525, 526, 530, 6 Lichtwark, Alfred, 520, 530 Krupp, Friedrich, Liebig, Justus, , 140 Kulka, Heinrich, 5 Liebstoeckl, Hans, 653-656 Kunst u n d Altertum (periodical), Kunstwissenschaftliche Forschungen (year- Lindbergh, Charles, 50 book ) , 6 7-670 Ligne, Charles-Joseph, prince de, 700, 702 Linden, W , , 420 Linfert, Carl, 667, 669-670, La Bruyere, Jean de, 96 Linne, Carl v o n ( Carolus Linnaeus), 6 , Lachmann, Eduard, , 1 Lissitsky, E l , Lachmann, Therese (La Paiva ) , 752, 765 Literarische Welt, Die (periodical ) , , , Lacis, Asj a, 21, 473, 484, 823, 824, 827, , , 3 , 834, 43 , 506, 7, , 826, 8 , 829, , 832, 834, , , 843, 845, 846 Lagneau, Jules, 746-747, 764 " Little Hunchback, The " (folksong) , 1-8 Lamprecht, Karl, 460 Loerke, Oskar, 292, 295 Lancaster, Joseph I Lancastrian method, 6, Loos, Adolf, 434, 43 9, 443, 450, 456, 554, 92 733, 735, 9-840 Landau, Luise von, 624 Louis-Philippe ( king of France), , 220 Lanvin, Jean, , 52 Louis XIV, , 247 866 · I ndex Louis XV, 247 Mendelssohn, Anj a, , 9 ; Der Mensch in Louys, Pierre, 94, der Handschrift, - , 9 Loyola, Ignatius, , Mendelssohn, Erich, , 6 Lucky Hans ( " Hans i m Gliick " ; fairy tale ) , Mendelssohn, George: Der Mensch in der 590, Handschrift, - , 9 Ludendorff, Erich, 430, 31 Menjou, Adolphe, Ludwig, Emil, , 38 , 5 Merck, Johann Heinrich, 63 , , Ludwig Salvator, Archduke, 644, Mercure d e France (periodical), Lukacs, Georg, 93 , , Metchnikoff, Leon, 803-804, Lunacharsky, Anatoly, 824 Meyer, Alfred Gotthold, Luther, Martin, Meyer, Conrad Ferdinand, 5 , Lyser, Johann Peter, Meyer, Eduard, 5 , Meyer, Heinrich, , Meyerhold, Vsevolod, , , 37, 46, 9, Machiavelli, Niccolo, 824 MacOrlan, Pierre, , 765 Michaelis, Karin, 44 , 785, 791 Maeterlinck, Maurice, 70, 545, 546 Michelangelo, 247, 795 Magnes, Judah L , 7, 829, , 833, , Michelet, Jules, 242 837 Michon, Jean Hippolyte, , 9 Makart, Hans, , 464 Mickiewicz, Adam, 4, Malebranche, Nicolas de, , 8 Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, Mallarme, Stephane, 82, 3 , Milch, Werner, Malraux, Andre, 75 , -762, 766, 767 Milton, John, 14, 2 Mandelstam, Osip, Mirabaud, J B., 62, 8 Mann, Erika, 48 Moholy-Nagy, Laszlo, 5 , 523, Mann, Heinrich, 72 , 78 Mohr, Max, , Mann, Klaus, 849 Mann, Thomas, 285, 292, 97, 78 , 3 , 839 Manzoni, Alessandro, , Monet, Claude, Monnier, Adrienne, 346-3 , , , Montaigne, Michel Eyquem d e , 729-73 Marco Polo, 645 Monticelli, Adolphe, 234, , 8 , Marinetti, Filippo Tommas, 744, 74 , 763 Morand, Paul, 747, 764 Marivaux, Pierre de, 3 , 3 Morgenstern, Christian, 425, 427 Marlitt, Eugenie, 4, Morgenstern, Soma, Marlowe, Christopher: Edward II, , Morike, Eduard Friedrich, 79, Marx, Karl I Marxism, 60, 92, 8, 220, Moser, Gustav, 625, 274, 75, 306, 308, , , 408, 462, 503, , 784, 7; biography of, 6, 427, 465, 782; materialist humanism in works of S 454-455; on the "Jewish question," 448, Marx, Kitty, 846 Massis, Henry, 75 , 766 Matakowsky, Adalbert, 625, 637 Matthies-Masuren, Fritz, 530 Maublanc, Rene, 779-78 , 782 Maugham, Somerset, 855 Maurras, Charles, , 353, 74 , 764 Maximin See Kronberger, Maximilian May, Karl, 254, 5 Mayakovsky, Vladimir, , 0, 48 5, 824 Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, , , , 672 Muller, Adam, Muller, Chancellor van, Millier, Friedrich ( " Maler Muller " ) , 62, 8 Miinchhausen, Baron von (Karl Friedrich Hieronymous ) , 254, Mundt, Theodor, 92 Muschg, Walter, , 463-464, 465, 6 6-667, 671 Musil, Robert, 6, Musset, Alfred de, 4, 220 Muther, Richard, 666, 671 Mynona See Friedlander, Salomo Mayer, Max, 3 Mehring, Franz, , 6, 424, 427, 462, , 776, Nadar ( Gaspard-Felix Tournachon), 507, 5 , , 529 Mehring, Walter, Nadler, Josef, 461, 465 Meidner, Ludwig, , 6 Nansen, Fridtjof, 223, 224 Meilhac, Henri, 1 , , Napoleon I, 69 , 70, 77, 78 , 9, 220, Meissonier, Juste-Aurele, 669, 72 Mell, Max, 429, 43 , 82 , , 534, 700, 803 Napoleon III, 529 I ndex Na postu (periodical), 7, Petronius, Neher, Carola, 482, , , , 790, 842 Petsch, Robert, Neher, Caspar, , Pettenkofer, M a x von, 6, 140 Nestroy, Johann, 442, 449, , Pfemfert, Franz, 607, 6 Neue deutsche Beitrdge (periodical ) , , 825 Neuer deutscher Jugendfreund (periodical), 632 Neue schweizer Rundschau (periodical ), 0, Picabia, Francis, Picasso, Pablo, 77, 744 Pierre-Quint, Leon, 24 , 242 Pierson, Pierre-Louis, 5, 529 Neue Zeit, Die (periodical), 852 Pilnyak, Boris, , 10, 29, 37, 46, 49 Neuruppin ( broadsheet artist) , 00, 02 Pirandello, Luigi, 159, 804 Newton, Isaac, 73 , 732 Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 669 Nicholas of Cusa, 533, 535, 756, 766 Pitoeff, Georges, 92, 97, , Nicolai, Friedrich, 76, Planer, Oskar, 8 Nicolai, Otto, 6 , Plato, 7 , 244, , , 768, 777 Niepce, Joseph Nicephore, 507 Plekhanov, Georgy, 7, 10, 760, 766 Nierendorf, Karl, Plutarch, , , 8 Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 52, , 34, 7, Poe, Edgar Allan, , , 3 , 704 22 , , 8 , , , 434, 452, , Poiret, Paul, 760, 766 , 78 , Works: Beyond Good and Polgar, Alfred, 257, 260, 276 Evil, 636; Die frohliche Wissenschaft, ; Werke i n drei Bdnden, Pollack, Friedrich, 852 Polonius, Nobile, Umberto, 224 Ponge, Francis, Noeggerath, Felix, 844, 847 Potemkin, Grigori, 794-795, Nouvelle Revue Fran�ise (periodical), 84, 93, Prager Tageblatt (newspaper) , 848, 849 Pravda (newspaper) , , 1 , 352, 354, 852 Novalis (Friedrich Leopold, Freiherr von Har denburg) , , 79, 90, 867 Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich, 84, 92, 840 Naville, Pierre, , 6, , 832, · Priest, G M , 92 Propylden (periodical), Proust, Marcel, 27, , , 93-94, 95, 7- Offenbach, Jacques, 1 0- 12, 442, 448-449, 450, 584, 692, Works: Les Criminels, , 352; La vie parisienne, 1 , , 449, 458, 829 Oktyabr (periodical) , 10 Orlik, Emil, 4, 7, 529 Orloff, Prince, 344 Ortega y Gasset, Jose, 242, 8 Otway, Thomas, 42 , 422 Oud, Jacobus Johannes Pieter, , 220, 2 Ovid, Owen, Robert, , 92 Pacher, Michael, 667, 6 Piicht, Otto, 6 , 6 , Paderewski, Ignace Jan, Paganini, Niccolo, Paiva, Marquis de, 765 Panofsky, Erwin, 827 Papen, Fritz von, 844 247, 249, 3 , 346, , 352, 354, 476, 592-5 , 597, 755, 825, 829, 834, 837, 842, 844; illness and death of, 246-247; metaphysical element in works of, 349; per sonality of, 3 8-339; study of homosexual ity, , 343, 344-345, 352, , 755 Works: The Guermantes Way, ; A l'om bre des jeunes filles en fleur, 345, 824; Pas tiches et melanges, 242; A la recherche du temps perdu, 7, 244, 260, , 755; So dome et Gomorrhe, , 594 See also Ben j amin, Walter: translations and readings of Proust Pudovkin, Vsevolod, , 520, 529 Pufahl, Helene, 623, 624 Pulver, Max, 399, 400 Pushkin, Aleksandr, 13, 97, Queneau, Raymond, 354 Quint, Leon-Pierre, 3 , 340, 34 2, 350, 352 Paquet, Alfons, 575 Parem, Olga, 844 Radt, Fritz, 63 7, 84 Pascal, Blaise, 96, 3 3-3 34, 429, 570, 704, 07 Radt, Grete, 6, Paulhan, Jean, 347, 54, Radt, Jula ( nee Cohn ) See Cohn, Jula Paul IV, Pope, 59 Radziwill, Prince von, 344 Peguy, Charles, 245, 47 , 74 , 75 0, 75 , 755, Raimund, Ferdinand, 452, 762, 764, 765, 766 Ramuz, Charles Ferdinand, , 765 868 · I ndex Rang, Bernhard, 806, 7, Sacco, Nicola, 209, 826 Rang, Florens Christian, 6-3 7, , , S achs, Maurice (Maurice Ettinghausen ), 344, , , 74, 3 353 Rastelli, Enrico, , , , 652 Sade, Marquis de, 342 Rathenau, Emil, 530 Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin, 242, 286, 342, Ravachol ( Fran�ois-Claudius Koenigstein) , 406, 408 Recht, Camille, 7-5 , , 529 Redon, Odilon, Regnier, Henri d e , , 247 353 Saint-Pol-Roux ( Paul Roux ) , 4, , , , 219 Saint-Simon, due d e ( Louis d e Rouvroy) , 242, 247 Reich, Bernhard, , 292, 824, Saint-Simon, Henri de, , 92 Reissrnann, Carnillo, 8 Salomon, Albert, 502, 506, Remarque, Erich Maria, , Salomon, Ernst von, Rembrandt, 675 Sammlung, Die (periodical), 849 Renan, Ernest, 242, 247 Sanctorius (Santorio Santorio), 6, 140 Renard, Jules, , 97 Sander, August, 520, 521, 522, 526, 529, 530 Renger-Patzsch, Albert, , 775, 782 Saudek, Robert, 9 , 400 Renn, Ludwig (Arnold von Golssenau), 293, Scheerbart, Paul, 212, 219, 456, 70 , 733-734, 296 Renoir, Jean, Renvers, R., 736 Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von, , , 4, , 705 Retcliffe, John ( Hermann Goedsche ), 5 , Scherer, Wilhelm, 460, 464 Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, d u e d e , 53 Scherlinger, Eduard, 6-3 Richter, Hans, Scheu, Robert, , 4 Richter, Jean Paul, 82, 92, 204, , , Schiller, Friedrich, 62, 69, 72, 75- 76, 350, 54, , 8 , , Rickert, Heinrich, , 464 Rieg!, Alois, 78, 79, 280, 671 Works: "Das 230, , 79, , , , 765, 842; and Goethe, 69, 75-179, 0, , 7, 556; humanism in works of, 454; trial, 476 holliindische Gruppenportrait," 671; Die Works: Don Carlos, 76; Fiesko, 76, 625, spatromische Kunst-Industrie, 7, , 7, 6 , ; Stilfragen, 7; Die Horen, 76, 90; Kabale und Liebe, 76; " Das Lied der Glocke," 630; Ma ria Stuart, 6 ; Die Rauber, 76, ; Wal lensteins Lager, 624, 6 ; Wilhelm Tell, , , , 7; Die Xenien, 76-1 77 Riemer, Friedrich, 7, 0, Rilke, Rainer Maria, 92, , 347, 70, , 598 Rimbaud, Arthur, 92, 209, 4, , 7, 220, 760, 766, 784, 854 Works: " Le bateau ivre, " 78 3, 784, 790; Une Saison en enfer, 208, , Schinkel, Karl Friedrich, , 6 , 672 Schlegel, August Wilhelm, 92, 79, , , 765 Schlegel, Friedrich, 230, 379, , 765, 828 Rimbaud, Isabelle, 220 Schmidt, Carl Friedrich Anton, 24-1 Ringelnatz, Joachim (Hans Bi:itticher) , 00, 02 Schmitt, Carl, 78, , Riviere, Jacques, 82, 84, 245, 246 Schmitz, Oscar Adolf Hermann, , , Roche, Henri: Jules et Jim, 6 Schober, Johann, 1 , 1 2, 449, Rochow, Friedrich von: Kinderfreund, 252-254 Schoen, Ernst, , , , 7, 834, 8 , Roselius, Ludwig, 292 845, 846 Rosen, Artur, , Schoeps, Hans Joachim, , Rosenberg, Arthur, 846 Scholern, Gershorn ( Gerhard ) , 484, , 7, Rosenzweig, Franz, 153, 573, Works: Der , , 825, 826, 82 � , 3 , 841- Stern der Er!Osung, 74, , 688, 801, 0, 842, 843, 845, , 5-856; Benj amin's cor 6, 8 respondence with, , 90, , 8 , 829, Roth, Joseph, , 83 , 834, 6-83 7, 838, 840, 844, Rougernont, Denis de, 846, 847, 8 , 849, , 853-854 Rouher, Eugene, 752, 765 Schi:inernann, Anna Elisabeth (Lili), 165, Rousseau, Jean Jacques, 49, 00 , 64, , Schopenhauer, Arthur, , , 75 Rychner, Max, , , 842 Schreber, Daniel Paul, , 124, Schroder, Rudolf Alexander, , 74, 1 I ndex Schubart, Christian Friedrich Daniel, 62, 467, 468 Schuler, Alfred, 699, 702 Schwarz, Heinrich, 528 Scott, Walter, Sealsfield, Charles ( Karl Anton Post!) , 72, 373 Sedlmayr, Hans, 667, 6 8-669, Seifullina, Lydia N., , Seligson, Carla, 6 · 869 Steinschneider, Karl, 846 Stelzner, Carl Ferdinand, 515, 529 Stendhal (Marie Henri Beyle ), 95, 9, 642, Works: Charterhouse of Parma, 844, 855; Chroniques italiennes, 652, Stephenson, George, , , , Stevenson, Robert Louis, , , 5 Stifter, Adalbert, , , 7, , , 5 , 457 Stijl, De (periodical), 220 Seligson, Rika, , 63 6, Stolberg, Christian von, 62, 8, Seligson, Traute, 6 Stolberg, Friedrich Leopold von, 62, 8 , Selz, Jean, , 7, , Stolberg, Graf, Seneca the Younger, Stone, Sascha, , , Serafimovitch, Aleksandr (A S Popov) , 7, Storm, Theodor, 10 Seume, Johann Gottfried, 466, 467-4 , 8 Shakespeare, William, , 69, 222, 249, , , 3 , 442, 449-450, 454, 464, Stoss!, Otto, , Strauss, Leo, Strauss, Richard, 93 , 422 Stravinsky, Igor, 577, 824 Works: Antony and Cleopatra, ; Corio Strindberg, Johan August, 100, lanus, ; Hamlet, 92, 05, 142, , ; King Lear, ; Romeo a n d Juliet, 3-484, Sturm, Der (periodical ) , 02 485 Sue, Eugene, 14 , Sudermann, Hermann, 406, Shaw, George Bernard, 790 Svedberg, Theodor, 655, 657 Siegfried, Andre, 74 , 75 0-75 , 764, 765 Swift, Jonathan, 254, 255, 448 Sienkiewicz, Henryk, 647, 652 Szittya, Emil, 23 Simenon, Georges, 55 Simmel, Georg, 7, 193 Sinn und Form (periodical), 506 Tasso, Torquato, , 76 Sismondi, Jean- Charles-Leonard Simonde de, Taut, Bruno, 73 3, 92 Taylor, Frederick Winslow, , 1 Smoluchowski, Maryan von, 655, 657 Temps, L e (newspaper ) , 75 , 765 Socrates, 70, Tessier, Valentine, 341, 353 Sophocles, 42 , 422, , 579, Teutscher Merkur, Der (periodical ) , 77, Soret, Frederic, 0, 6, Tharaud, Jean and Jerome, 750, 764 Soupault, Philippe, 66-67, 207, , , 222- Thfove (Roger Puthoste ) , 75 , 765 224 Thibaudet, Albert, 746, 747, 764 Southey, Robert, 4, 220 Thieme, Karl, 85 Spengler, Oswald, 748 Thomas Aquinas, 29 Speyer, Maria, 474, 480, , 842, 845 Thousand and One Nights, 254, 2, 90 Speyer, Wilhelm, 474, 0-4 , 482, , 484, Thumann, Friedrich Paul, , 61 833, 842, 845, 846, 850 Spinoza, Benedict de, 72, 74, 244, 487 Tieck, Johann Ludwig, 79, , 92, , 304, 790, 0, 8 Spitzweg, Carl, 492, 493 Titian (Tiziano Vecellio), 279 Spyri, Johanna, 254 Toller, Ernst, 21 Stael, Madame de ( Germaine Necker) , 342, Tolstoy, Alexander, 353 Tolstoy, Leo, , , 7, , 644 Stalin, Joseph, , 1 , Tretyakov, Sergei, 8, , 770-7 71 , 785 Stanislavsky, Constantin, Treuge, Lothar, , 1 Stauffenberg, Klaus Philip Schenk, Count von, Trotsky, Leo, 8, 22 , 477, 739, 78 , , 842, 385 Stein, Charlotte von, 66-1 67, 74, 75, , 189 Steinbach, Erwin von, Steiner, Rudolf, 590, , 654, 655, 65 6, 804, 817 844 Works: Literature and Revolution, 0, 7, 22 ; Mein Leben, 740 Truffaut, Fran�ois, 6 Tschabuschnigg, Adolf Ritter von, , Tucholsky, Kurt, 424, 427, , 776, , Tzara, Tristan, 523, 70 · Index Uhu (periodical } , Weber, Marianne, 604, 6 Ullstein, Ilse, 624 Weber, Max, 6 Unger, Erich, 4, Wedekind, Frank, 446, 450, , 790 Unold, Max, Weigel, Helene, 854 Utrillo, Maurice, , , Weill, Kurt, 545 Weininger, Otto, 400, 450 Valentin, Karl, Valery, Paul, , , 7, 1-534, 755-757, 75 , 762, 763 , 766, 840 Works: "Au sujet Weltbuhne, Die (periodical}, 427, 782 Welt im Wort, Die (periodical } , 43 , 506, 848849 d'Adonis," 5 ; "Le cimetiere marin, " 3 ; Weltsch, Robert, 853 Eupalinos, , 5 ; "Extraits d u log-book de Monsieur Teste, " 3 , 5 ; "Introduction a la methode de Leonard de Vinci, " 3 , Wich, Johann Paul, 252 ; " L a jeune Parque," , 3 ; "La Werner, Richard Maria, 460, 464 Wieland, Christoph Martin, 71, 166, 168, 77, 9, 92, 848 poesie, " 535; "La serpent, " 533; "La soiree Wiertz, Antoine, 6-527, , 564, 568 avec Monsieur Teste , " 3 ; Mauvaises pen sees et autres, 5 ; Oeuvres, 5 , 766; Re gards sur le monde actuel, 5 ; "Remercie ment a l'Academie fram;aise," 5 ; Rhumbs, Wiesengrund See Adorno, Theodor Wiesen- 5 ; " Rhumbs: Arriere-pensees ," 5 , 766 grund Wigman, Mary, 545, 546 Wilde, Oscar, 81, 142, 341 Wilder, Thornton, 458, 844 Van Gogh, Vincent, 328 Wille, Bruno, , 505, 725, 727 Vanzetti, Bartolomeo, 209, Willemer, Marianne von, 82, , 92 Variete (periodical}, William of Orange, , Vautier, Louis Benjamin, , Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, , , 69, Vauvenargues ( marquis d e Luc d e Clapiers}, 96, 143 Verlaine, Paul, 06, 790 Verne, Jules, 733, 736 Vertov, Dziga, 13, Viertel, Berthold, 44 , Villiers d e !'Isle-Adam, Philippe Auguste Mathias, comte de, 82-83 9, Windelband, Wilhelm, , 464 Wissing, Egon, 90, 327, , 329, 330, 472, 473, 474, 484, , 842, 845 Wissing, Gert, 327, 328, 329, 3 0, 473, 480, 484, 842 Wolf, Friedrich August, , Wolff, Ludwig, 82 Virgil, 9-5 74 Wiilfflin, Heinrich, 666, 6 , Vischer, Friedrich Theodor, , 292, 295 Wolfskehl, Karl, , 826, Vogeler, Heinrich, 21 Wundt, Wilhelm Max, 9 , 400 Voice, The (newspaper} , 744 Wiirttemberg, duke of, 467, 468 Voltaire, Frarn;; o is Marie Arouet de, 62, 69, Wyneken, Gustav, 206, 6 75 , 43 , , 702 Voronsky, Aleksandr, , 1 Voss, Johann Heinrich, 62, , 8 , Yesenin, Sergei, 8, Vossische Zeitung (newspaper }, 848 Vulpius, Christian August, 468 Zeitschrift fur Sozialforschung (periodical}, Wagner, Richard, , 546, 704 Zelter, Carl Friedrich, 76, 0, 6, Waldau, Max, , Ziel, Das (yearbook ) , 852, 853 Walser, Robert, 7-260, 497, 500, 798, 6, 834, Zinoviev, Grigory, , Zahar, 656, Wandsbecker Bote, Der (periodical}, 8 , 457 Zola, Emile, , 3 , 75 , 752 Warburg, Aby, Zucker, Wolf, , 8 Wassermann, Jakob, , 292, 93 , 295 Zurchersche Freitagszeitung (newspaper) , Watling, E F , 580 Zweig, Arnold, , 296 Weber, Carl Maria von, Zweig, Stefan, 292, 295 .. .Walter Benjamin SELECTED WRITINGS Michael W Jennings General Editor Marcus Bullock, Howard Eiland, Gary Smith Editorial Board alter SELECTED WRITINGS VOLUME 2, PART 1927-1930... 1892-1940 1999] English Selected writings I Walter Benjamin; edited by Michael W Jennings, Howard Eiland, and Gary Smith p cm "This work is a translation of selections from Walter Benjamin, Gesammelte... 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