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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459317203321

Titolo

The Baudrillard dictionary [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard G. Smith

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2010

ISBN

1-282-74996-X

9786612749964

0-7486-4291-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SmithRichard G

Disciplina

301.092

Soggetti

Sociologists - France

Sociology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The words of Jean Baudrillard; Entries A-Z; Bibliography; Notes on Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

This is the first dictionary dedicated to the work of Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007). It explains and contextualises more than a hundred key concepts, terms, influences and topics within his thought. An essential reference for students and scholars of Baudrillard, it also serves as an authoritative overview of how his ideas have shaped a broad range of disciplines, from art, architecture, film and photography to sociology, philosophy, human geography, media studies and cultural studies. The entries are written by thirty-five leading Baudrillard specialists from around the world, including Rex Bu