Caesura and jetztpunkt: verse essays after Walter Benjamin

"Caesura and Jetztpunkt: Verse Essays after Walter Benjamin is a sequence of verse-essays about the great German-Jewish critic-philosopher Walter Benjamin. It takes short passages from Benjamin's texts and weaves around them poems that combine critical commentary with speculative ventures into aspects of his life-history that cast light on some of their more obliquely suggestive contexts and associations"-- Provided by publisher.