ISBN:
9780415063067
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041506306X
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9780415063074
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0415063078
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0203315758
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9780203315750
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0203413628
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9780203413623
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (184 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version Baudrillard's bestiary
DDC:
306.01
Keywords:
Baudrillard, Jean
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Baudrillard, Jean
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Baudrillard, Jean 1929-2007 Baudrillard, Jean 1929-2007
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Baudrillard, Jean
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Sociology History
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France
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Culture France
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Sociology History
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Culture
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Culture
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Sociology History
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Social Scientists & Psychologists
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
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Culture
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Sociology
;
History
;
France
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Electronic books
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Electronic books History
Abstract:
Drawing on several of Baudrillard's key writings which are still only available in French, Gane provides us with the essential guide to Baudrillard as cultural critic
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: the double infidelity; From literary criticism to fiction-theory; Modern ambience of objects; Technology and culture: Baudrillard's critique of McLuhan and Lefebvre; The rigours of consumer society; From production to reproduction; Modernity, simulation, and the hyperreal; Fashion, the body, sexuality, and death; Anagrammatic resolutions; Transpolitical objects; From the Beaubourg to the Bonaventure Hotel; Conclusion: the other Baudrillard; Notes; Bibliography; Index;
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-181) and index. - Print version record
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