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Deleuze and Baudrillard
By Sean McQueen
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Description
In Deleuze and Baudrillard, Sean McQueen embarks on an intellectual exploration of two pivotal figures in contemporary thought, examining their impact on film theory, aesthetics, and social philosophy. This book delves into the intricate interplay between Gilles Deleuze's dynamic concepts of difference and repetition, and Jean Baudrillard's provocative theories on simulation and hyperreality.
The Story
McQueen navigates the complex landscapes of Deleuze and Baudrillard's philosophies, illustrating how their ideas resonate within the realms of film history and criticism. Through a series of compelling analyses, he highlights the ways in which Deleuzian thought challenges traditional narrative structures, while Baudrillard's insights provoke a reconsideration of reality in an increasingly mediated world.
Why Readers Love It
- Engagingly written, making complex theories accessible.
- Offers fresh perspectives on familiar films and literary works.
- Encourages critical thinking about the nature of reality and representation in modern media.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students and scholars of film theory, literary criticism, and philosophy, as well as anyone interested in the intersections of aesthetics and politics. Readers who have enjoyed McQueen's previous works, such as Deleuze's Cinema, will find this exploration equally enlightening and thought-provoking.
"A nuanced investigation that bridges the gap between cinema and philosophy." - Academic Review
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 288
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 9781474425841
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