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The Society of the Spectacle, Guy Debord
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Guy Debord

The Society of the Spectacle

In “The Society of the Spectacle,” Guy Debord presents a critical analysis of contemporary society, where social life is increasingly mediated by images and representations. Written in a provocative and aphoristic style, Debord's text is an incisive examination of how spectacle—defined as the commodified representations of life—shapes human experience, social relations, and consciousness. Contextually rooted in Marxist theory, the book articulates the ways in which capitalism subsumes authentic social relations into a superficial spectacle, affecting both perception and reality. Its vivid discussions and theoretical depth render it a foundational text in the realms of cultural criticism, media studies, and revolutionary theory. Debord, a founding member of the Situationist International, was deeply influenced by the socio-political upheavals of post-war France, particularly May 1968, which informed his view of alienation in modern life. His experiences as a filmmaker and theorist led him to investigate the intersections of art, politics, and daily existence, culminating in this seminal work that critiques the banality of consumer culture. Debord's erudition and radical insights are products of his time, yet resonate with the contemporary landscape of digital media and cultural commodification. Highly recommended for scholars, activists, and anyone interested in understanding the pervasive influence of media in shaping modern identity, “The Society of the Spectacle” challenges readers to question their engagement with the spectacle and to redefine the parameters of authentic social interaction in an age dominated by images.
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Притежател на авторското право
Bookwire
Оригинална публикация
2022
Година на публикуване
2022
Издател
DigiCat

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Цитати

  • Alexandra Skitiovaцитирапреди 2 години
    Considered in its own terms, the spectacle is an affirmation of appearances and an identification of all human social life with appearances.
  • Alexandra Skitiovaцитирапреди 2 години
    In a world that is really upside down, the true is a moment of the false.
  • Alexandra Skitiovaцитирапреди 2 години
    The spectacle is not a collection of images; it is a social relation between people that is mediated by images.
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