Guy Debord: The Society of the Spectacle

Cover: 9788027381135 | The Society of the Spectacle | Guy Debord | Taschenbuch | Englisch

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In "The Society of the Spectacle," Guy Debord presents a profound critique of modern capitalist society, framing it as a spectacle that alienates individuals from genuine experience and authentic relationships. Through a sophisticated blend of philosophy and Marxist theory, Debord employs a compelling literary style marked by aphoristic statements and incisive analysis, exploring the ways in which mass media, consumer culture, and commodification distort human perception and relationships. Written in 1967, during a period of social upheaval and burgeoning countercultural movements, the book serves both as a reflection on its time and a prescient warning about the future of societal engagement. Debord, a key figure in the Situationist International, drew upon his experiences in revolutionary activism and aesthetics to craft his arguments. His engagement with contemporary social issues, combined with his deep understanding of art and culture, uniquely positioned him to analyze the mechanisms of spectacle that entrap individuals in a perpetual cycle of consumption and detachment. The work is not only a reflection of Debord's revolutionary spirit but also a culmination of his theoretical explorations into the nature of society. For those seeking to grasp the complexities of contemporary existence and the pervasive nature of mediated experiences, "The Society of the Spectacle" is essential reading. Debord's incisive observations resonate profoundly today, offering critical insights into the incessant influence of media and technology on our lives. This book challenges readers to recognize and confront the societal constructs that shape their perceptions and behaviors.

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Genre:	Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik:	Belletristik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9788027381135
ISBN-10:	8027381134
Sprache:	Englisch
Autor:	Debord, Guy
Übersetzung:	Knabb, Ken
Hersteller:	e-artnow
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße:	229 x 152 x 4 mm
Von/Mit:	Guy Debord
Gewicht:	0,114 kg

Artikel-ID: 126985094

Details

Genre:	Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik:	Belletristik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9788027381135
ISBN-10:	8027381134
Sprache:	Englisch
Autor:	Debord, Guy
Übersetzung:	Knabb, Ken
Hersteller:	e-artnow
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße:	229 x 152 x 4 mm
Von/Mit:	Guy Debord
Gewicht:	0,114 kg