Binding: Paperback
Description: Jean Baudrillard is one of the most controversial theorists of our time famous for his claim that the Gulf War never happened and for his provocative writing on terrorism specifically 9/11. This new and fully updated second edition includes: an introduction to Baudrillard's key works and theories such as simulation and hyperreality coverage of Baudrillard's later work on the question of postmodernism a new chapter on Baudrillard and terrorism engagement with architecture and urbanism through the Utopie group a look at the most recent applications of Baudrillard's ideas. 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.
Title: Jean Baudrillard
Author(s): Lane Richard J.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415474481
Pages: 182 Pages
Publication Date: 6/1/2009
Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers
Category: Cultural Studies