The Jean Baudrillard Reader
$95.84
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
22 April 2008
Summary
Jean Baudrillard was perhaps the most controversial of all social and cultural theorists. He has been variously vilified as a ‘postmodernist’, an ‘overrated French theorist’ and one of the ‘intellectual imposters’. In his seventies he survived global fame and a name check in The Matrix; he also contracted cancer. His comments on 9⁄11, Abu Ghraib and Europe’s suburban riots have been eagerly sought and digested. However, his translated publications since his first book in 1968 have left a …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780748627899 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0748627898 |
| Author: | Steve Redhead |
| Publisher: | Edinburgh University Press |
| Imprint: | Edinburgh University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 22 April 2008 |
| Weight: | 407g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Steve Redhead
Steve Redead is Professor of Sports Media and Sub Dean Graduate Studies in the Faculty of Arts at Charles Sturt University, New South Wales, Australia. He has published fifteen books including The Paul Virilio Reader, The Jean Baudrillard Reader and Paul Virilio: Theorist for an Accelerated Culture, all with Edinburgh University Press.
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