Chris Horrocks

Introducing Baudrillard: A Graphic Guide

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ISBN 13:
9781848312074
author:
Chris Horrocks
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Icon Books Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
13.5 x 1.1 x 16.8 cm
Genre:
Comics & Graphic Novels, Genre, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£9.45

Description

Discover the provocative ideas of Jean Baudrillard, a French sociologist whose work challenged traditional notions of reality and society.

Baudrillard's theories on the impact of mass consumption, media, and technology on our understanding of the world have been both praised and criticized. This book provides a clear introduction to his key concepts, including the idea that our experience of reality is shaped by images and events created by others.

Through a combination of Chris Horrocks' text and Zoran Jevtic's artwork, this illustrated guide explores Baudrillard's work on topics such as obesity, pornography, and terrorism. It offers a nuanced understanding of his ideas and invites readers to consider the implications of his theories for our contemporary culture.

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