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Baudrillard and the millennium / Christopher Horrocks.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Horrocks, Chris, Author.
- Series:
- Postmodern encounters Baudrillard and the millennium
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Baudrillard, Jean, 1929-2007.
- Baudrillard, Jean.
- Millennium (Eschatology).
- Postmodernism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (77 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, U.K. : Icon Books ; [New York, N.Y.] : Totem Books, 1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Confronts the strategies of this major cultural encounter with the greatest non-event of the postmodern age, and accounts for the critical censure of Baudrillard's enterprise. Key topics, such as natural catastrophes, the body, "victim culture", identity and Internet viruses, are discussed in reference to the development of Jean Baudrillard's millenarian thought from the 1980s to the threshold of the Year 2000; from simulation to disappearance.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-37184-X
- 9786611371845
- 1-84046-896-3
- OCLC:
- 527378850
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