Artificial Mythologies
A Guide to Cultural Invention
Published on 15. January 1997
Book
Hardback
208 pages
978-0-8166-2872-8 (ISBN)
Description
Artificial Mythologies shows us how, by allo wing the artificial full play, we can arrive at provocative new solutions. The book demonstrates that the very conceptio ns of sociocultural issues that stymie innovation can be mad e to serve invention. '
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Language
English
Place of publication
Minnesota
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 149 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8166-2872-8 (9780816628728)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Artificial mythologies and invention; mapping television; multiculturalism and identity politics in photography and film; urban decay and the aesthetics of social policy; the role of the public intellectual; family values and media technology; wonder.