Baudrillard, Jean
Cultura y Simulacro
- ISBN 13:
- 9788472452985
- author:
- Baudrillard, Jean
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Editorial Kairos
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1995
- Pages:
- 72
- Dimensions:
- 1.8 x 13 x 13 centimetres (0.23
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Jean Baudrillard's seminal work explores the world of signs and symbols, questioning the nature of reality in the post-modern era. In "Cultura y simulacro", he delves into the concept of simulation, where models precede facts, and the line between truth and fiction becomes increasingly blurred. Baudrillard argues that our society has become dominated by the hyperreal, a world where appearances are more important than reality itself. The masses have absorbed all social and political energy, rendering them inert and neutral. This book presents Baudrillard's provocative ideas on the nature of reality, written in a style that is both unsettling and prophetic. Through his analysis, Baudrillard challenges readers to rethink their understanding of the world and its representation. "Cultura y simulacro" is a thought-provoking work that will appeal to those interested in philosophy, sociology, and cultural theory.