Notes on the Death of Culture
Essays on Spectacle and Society
In the past, culture was a kind of vital consciousness that constantly rejuvenated and revivified everyday reality. Now it is largely a mechanism of distraction and entertainment. Notes on the Death of Culture is an examination and indictment of this transformation - penned by none other than the Nobel winner Mario Vargas Llosa, who is not only one of our finest novelists but one of the keenest social critics at work today.Taking his cues from T. S. Eliot - whose treatise Notes Towards the Definition of Culture is a touchstone precisely because the culture Eliot aimed to describe has since vanished - Vargas Llosa traces a decline whose ill ef…
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Weitere Autoren: King, John (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-571-30055-6
- EAN: 9780571300556
- Produktnummer: 18050440
- Verlag: Faber & Faber
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 224 KB
- Auflage: Main
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