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Celebricities: Media Culture and the Phenomenology of Gadget Commodity Life

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Description for Celebricities: Media Culture and the Phenomenology of Gadget Commodity Life Paperback. .
What becomes of life, experience, and truth in the hyperconsumeristic culture of the twenty-first century? What happens to the phenomenological call to go “back to the things themselves” when these things, to an ever greater degree, involve a televised life that is not ours to live, celebrities who are utterly like us yet infinitely untouchable, and uncannily pluripotent electronic gadgets? Combining sustained philosophical inquiry with fragmentary and experimental theoretical interventions, Anthony Curtis Adler rethinks Marxist materialism and the Heideggerian project in terms of the singular experiences of late capitalism. In doing so, he reveals how the disarticulation of life via ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Idiom: Inventing Writing Theory
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780823270804
SKU
V9780823270804
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About Anthony Curtis Adler
Anthony Curtis Adler is Associate Professor of German and Comparative Literature at Yonsei University’s Underwood International College in South Korea.

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