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... an account of Benjamin’s analysis of how Baudelaire converts these fantasies into “roles” played by “the poet in Baudelaire,” whom Benjamin calls the “incognito.” By examining the essay’s composition, topics, and its insights into Baudelaire’s Les fleurs du mal , with particular regard for Benjamin’s...

... into the American working class: the princess incognito as a house servant and union organizer; Matthew as a laborer and organizer among subwayworkers in Chicago. After consummating their affair, the princess travels to Prince County, Virginia, to meet Matthew’s...

... cultural forms. Here we have Mei (Ziyi Zhang), a warrior for a secret organization oppos- ing the (Tang) government, who feigns blindness and hides incognito as a dancer in a brothel. Mei has refused the advances of an enemy suitor...

...” (ibid.: “The detective story,” according to Benjamin, “came into being when the most decisive of all conquests of a person’s incognito [in the application of photography to criminology, which “made it possible for the rst time to preserve...