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Simulacra and simulation / by Jean Baudrillard ; translated by Sheila Faria Glaser.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The Body, in theoryPublisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1994Copyright date: English translation coypright © by the University of Michigan 1994Description: 164 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780472065219 pbk
Uniform titles:
  • Simulacres et simulation. English.
Subject(s): Summary: Develops a theory of contemporary culture that relies on displacing economic notions of cultural production with notions of cultural expenditure. This book represents an effort to rethink cultural theory from the perspective of a concept of cultural materialism, one that radically redefines postmodern formulations of the body.
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Originally published in French by Editions Galilée, 1981.

Includes bibliographical references.

Develops a theory of contemporary culture that relies on displacing economic notions of cultural production with notions of cultural expenditure. This book represents an effort to rethink cultural theory from the perspective of a concept of cultural materialism, one that radically redefines postmodern formulations of the body.

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