
The Transparency of Evil
Essays on Extreme Phenomena
Jean Baudrillard(Author)
Verso Books (Publisher)
Published on 9. June 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-1-84467-345-2 (ISBN)
Description
The renowned postmodernist philosopher's tour-de-force contemplation of sex, technology, politics and disease in Western culture after the revolutionary 'orgy' of the 1960s.
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The most important and original French thinker of the past twenty years. -- J. G. BallardMore details
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 193 mm
Width: 130 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
226 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84467-345-2 (9781844673452)
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Persons
Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007) began teaching sociology at the Universite de Paris-X in 1966. He retired from academia in 1987 to write books and travel until his death in 2007.