Howard Eiland
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Howard Eiland is an American scholar and translator best known for his influential English translations and editorial work on the writings of German philosopher and cultural critic Walter Benjamin.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary critic
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person ⓘ scholar ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| affiliation | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| areaOfExpertise |
Walter Benjamin
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aesthetics ⓘ modern European thought ⓘ |
| authorOf | Walter Benjamin: A Critical Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthorOf | Walter Benjamin: A Critical Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthorWith | Michael W. Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coEditorWith | Michael W. Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coTranslatorWith |
Kevin McLaughlin
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Michael W. Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| editorOf | Walter Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Harvard University ⓘ |
| employer | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
German studies
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critical theory ⓘ literary studies ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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literary criticism ⓘ |
| hasWrittenAbout |
Walter Benjamin
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literary modernity ⓘ modernism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influential English translations of Walter Benjamin
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scholarship on Walter Benjamin ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
editorial work on Walter Benjamin
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translations of Walter Benjamin ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Arcades Project (English translation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
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literary scholar ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| positionHeld | lecturer at MIT ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
| translatedAuthor | Walter Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translatedWork |
Berlin Childhood around 1900
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On Hashish NERFINISHED ⓘ The Arcades Project NERFINISHED ⓘ The Origin of the German Tragic Drama NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Benjamin: Selected Writings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translatorOf | Walter Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLanguage | German ⓘ |
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