Debating China
The spectacle is not a collection of images; it is a social relation between people that is mediated by images.In 1967, Guy Debord raised an essential, open question in The Society of the Spectacle, that of the mythification of reality and of men’s alienating tendency to live through images. Debord...
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| الحاوية / القاعدة: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/transtexts, |
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| التنسيق: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| اللغة: | Anglais |
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Transtext(e)s Transcultures
2012
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| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| الملخص: | The spectacle is not a collection of images; it is a social relation between people that is mediated by images.In 1967, Guy Debord raised an essential, open question in The Society of the Spectacle, that of the mythification of reality and of men’s alienating tendency to live through images. Debord also deplored the emptiness of an everyday life that was fundamentally ruled by material criteria (the consumption of goods, social status) which were conveyed through images and dispossessed indi... |
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