ISBN:
9780415112567
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (219 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Baudrillard and Signs : Signification Ablaze
DDC:
302.2
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
〈B〉`Genosko's book addresses ""the semiotic problem"" in Baudrillard's work and provides a discussion of its development in relation to semiology, structuralism and poststructuralism .. interesting and informative.'〈/B〉 - B Smart, Auckland University
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Signs must burn!; Bar games; The table of conversions; Bar gains: neither Saussure nor Lacan; Simulation and semiosis; The metaphysics of the referent; The model of simulation as a condensed history of modern semiotic debate on the referent; A Peircean turn; Deleuze and Guattari in the polysemiotic field; A Peircean return; Varieties of symbolic exchange; Juste pour rire; Anagrammatic dispersion; Lyotard and the primitive hippies; The weak and the dead; Hostage anti-value; Pataphysical gestures
Description / Table of Contents:
Empty signs and extravagant objectsSalt, sand and simulation; Exotes like us; Wily props and vengeful objects; Conclusion: Signs of Baudrillard; Notes; Bibliography; Name index; Subject index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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