Baudrillard, Jean
Exiles from Dialogue
- ISBN 13:
- 9780745639918
- author:
- Baudrillard, Jean
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Polity
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 162
- Dimensions:
- 197mm X 197mm
- Genre:
- Philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Exiles from Dialogue is a philosophical exploration of thought and its underlying principles. Written by Jean Baudrillard and Enrique Valiente Noailles, this book draws on a wide range of sources to examine the key ideas that underpin Baudrillard's unique work. The authors' discussion ranges from ancient philosophers such as Heraclitus and Plato, to modern thinkers like Nietzsche and Foucault. They also consider literary and cultural influences, including Gracian and Saul Bellow, Hlderlin and Stanislaw Lec. Through this broad-ranging examination, Baudrillard corrects some misconceptions about his work and pushes the boundaries of his ideas further than ever before. This book offers a unique insight into Baudrillard's philosophy, providing a nuanced understanding of his central themes and ideas.