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Avoiding the subject : media, culture and the object /

What can Roger Rabbit tell us about the Second Gulf War? What can a woman married to the Berlin Wall tell us about posthumanism and inter-subjectivity? What can DJ Shadow tell us about the end of history? What can our local bus route tell us about the fortification of the West? What can Reality TV t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Clemens, Justin
Other Authors: Pettman, Dominic
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2004.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:What can Roger Rabbit tell us about the Second Gulf War? What can a woman married to the Berlin Wall tell us about posthumanism and inter-subjectivity? What can DJ Shadow tell us about the end of history? What can our local bus route tell us about the fortification of the West? What can Reality TV tell us about the crisis of contemporary community? And what can unauthorized pictures of Osama Bin Laden tell us about new methods of popular propaganda? These are only some of the thought-provoking questions raised in -Avoiding the Subject,- which highlights the feedback-loops between philosophy, technology, and politics in today's mediascape.
Physical Description:1 online resource (216 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-211) and index.
ISBN:1417581921
9781417581924
9789048505883
9048505887
9786610959105
6610959102