short prose piece "The Writer's Technique in Thirteen Theses"
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"The Writer's Technique in Thirteen Theses" is a brief, aphoristic essay by Walter Benjamin that distills his reflections on the craft and discipline of writing into a series of concise, numbered propositions.
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| short prose piece "The Writer's Technique in Thirteen Theses" canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
aphoristic text
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essay ⓘ short prose piece ⓘ |
| author | Walter Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
theses on daily writing routine
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theses on revision and reworking ⓘ theses on solitude and concentration ⓘ theses on the tempo of writing ⓘ theses on the writer’s environment ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
regularity in writing practice
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self-discipline ⓘ the importance of routine for creativity ⓘ the material conditions of writing ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
practical advice for writers
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relationship between thought and writing ⓘ time management for writing ⓘ work habits of writers ⓘ |
| form | numbered theses ⓘ |
| genre |
literary essay
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writer’s craft essay ⓘ |
| hasForm | short essay ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
prescriptive
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reflective ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
readers interested in writing practice
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students of literature ⓘ writers ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
conditions of literary production
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discipline of writing ⓘ writing technique ⓘ |
| numberOfSections | 13 ⓘ |
| partOf | Walter Benjamin’s corpus of literary-critical writings ⓘ |
| philosophicalContext |
critical theory
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modernist reflections on authorship ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
One-Way Street
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The Author as Producer NERFINISHED ⓘ The Task of the Translator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
aphoristic
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concise ⓘ didactic ⓘ |
| workOf | Walter Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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