If the commodity was a fetish, then Grandville was the tribal sorcerer
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"If the commodity was a fetish, then Grandville was the tribal sorcerer" is a dictum by Walter Benjamin, recorded in Arcades Project (1927-1940), and, in an earlier version in Paris, Capital of the 19th Century.
- "If the commodity was a fetish, then Grandville was the tribal sorcerer." [G7,2], page 186
In German:
- "Wenn die Ware aber ein Fetisch ist, so ist Grandville ihr Zauberpriester."
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See also
- "The enthronement of the commodity ... is the secret theme of Grandville's art"
- Weltausstellungen sind Wallfahrtsstätten zum Fetisch Ware
- Commodity fetishism
- Sorcerer
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