Impossible Exchange

Zusatztext “First prize for cerebral cold-bloodedness goes to French philosopher Jean Baudrillard.”— The New York Times “The most notorious intellectual celebrity to emerge from Paris since Roland Barthes and the most influential prophet of the media since Marshall McLuhan.”— i-D magazine Informationen zum Autor Jean Baudrillard (1929–2007) began teaching sociology at the Université de Paris-X in 1966. He retired from academia in 1987 to write books and travel until his death in 2007. Klappentext Jean Baudrillard's now familiar investigations into reality and hyper-reality shift here into a more metaphysical frame. Zusammenfassung Quintessential thinker of the postmodern on the uniqueness of all things

Product details

• Authors: Jean Baudrillard, Baudrillard Jean
• Assisted by: Chris Turner (Translation)
• Publisher: Verso
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.01.2012
• EAN: 9781844677917
• ISBN: 978-1-84467-791-7
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Radical Thinkers; Radical Thinkers Set 06
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; Cultural Studies, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Existentialism, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism