Richard J. Lane (Canada Vancouver Island University)

Jean Baudrillard

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Produktbeschreibung

Richard J. Lane offers a comprehensive introduction to this complex and fascinating theorist, also examining the impact that Baudrillard has had on literary studies, media and cultural studies, sociology, philosophy and postmodernism.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Critical Thinkers
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 206g
• ISBN-13: 9780415474481
• ISBN-10: 0415474485
• Artikelnr.: 25337457

Autorenporträt

Richard J. Lane is a professor in the English department, at Vancouver Island University, Canada, where he also directs the Literary Theory Research Group and Seminar for Advanced Studies in the Humanities. He is the author or editor of eight books, including Fifty Key Literary Theorists (Routledge).

Inhaltsangabe

Why Baudrillard? Key Ideas 1. Beginnings: French Thought in the 1960's. 2.
The Technological System of Objects. 3. Narrative of Primitivism: The `Last
Real Book.' 4. Reworking Marxism. 5. Simulation and the Hyperreal. 6.
America and Postmodernism. 7. Writing Strategies: Postmodern Performance.
8. Baudrillard and Terrorism. After Baudrillard Works Cited