The ecstasy of communication /

Baudrillard, Jean, 1929-2007.

The ecstasy of communication / Jean Baudrillard. - New ed. / introduction by Jean Louis-Violeau ; translated by Bernard and Caroline Schütze. - Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Semiotext(e), 2012. - 128 p. ; 23 cm. - Foreign agents . - Foreign agents. .

First published in France in 1987, 'The Ecstasy of Communication' was Baudrillard's summarization of his work for a postdoctoral degree at the Sorbonne: a dense, poetically crystalline essay that boiled down two decades of radical, provocative theory into an aphoristically eloquent swan song to twentieth-century alienation.

Specialized.


Translated from the French.

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Communication.
Alienation (Social psychology)
Human beings.
Media Studies.

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