02651nam 2200721Ia 450 99621815500331620240402080407.01-134-84675-40-585-44704-71-280-33289-10-203-01937-7(CKB)1000000000238308(EBL)164931(OCoLC)52422445(SSID)ssj0000280484(PQKBManifestationID)11248830(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000280484(PQKBWorkID)10291743(PQKB)10262010(MiAaPQ)EBC164931(Au-PeEL)EBL164931(CaPaEBR)ebr10054877(CaONFJC)MIL33289(EXLCZ)99100000000023830819971023d1998 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHyperreality and global culture[electronic resource] /Nick Perry1st ed.London ;New York Routledge19981 online resource (207 p.)Routledge social futures seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-10515-3 0-415-10514-5 Includes bibliographical references (p.173-186) and index.BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTSThis book explores a world where the boundaries between reality and representation have become blurred, a world where LA Law is used to train lawyers. Drawing on examples from around the globe, Nick Perry presents a fascinating and entertaining analysis of both familiar objects and situations as well as the more unusual and absurd. Meals served in British pubs, motor-cycle gangs in downtown Tokyo, Australian movies, are just some examples used by the author in his engaging exploration of modern sense of the 'unreal'. Hyperrealities also engages with well known theorists of conRoutledge social futures series.CultureCultural relationsMass mediaSocial aspectsRealityImaginationNational characteristicsCulture.Cultural relations.Mass mediaSocial aspects.Reality.Imagination.National characteristics.306Perry Nick1942-885975MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996218155003316Hyperreality and global culture1978226UNISA