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The universe is indifferent : theology, philosophy, and Mad Men /

Centered upon the lives of employees at a Manhattan advertising firm, the AMC television series Mad Men touches on the advertising world's unique interests in consumerist culture, materialistic desire, and the role of deception in Western capitalism. While the subject matters of the chapters in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Duncan, Ann W., 1978- (Autor), Goodson, Jacob L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Eugene : Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Centered upon the lives of employees at a Manhattan advertising firm, the AMC television series Mad Men touches on the advertising world's unique interests in consumerist culture, materialistic desire, and the role of deception in Western capitalism. While the subject matters of the chapters in this collection have a decidedly socio-historical focus, the authors use basic topics as starting points for philosophical, religious, and theological reflections. The authors show how Mad Men reveals deep truths concerning the social trends of the 1960s and early 1970s in American life and deserves a s.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (428 pages)
ISBN:9781625648976
1625648979