William S. Burroughs' The Revised Boy Scout Manual: An Electronic Revolution
Before the era of fake news and anti-fascists, William S. Burroughs wrote about preparing for revolution and confronting institutionalized power. In this work, Burroughs' parody becomes a set of rationales and instructions for destabilizing the state and overthrowing an oppressive and corrupt government. As with much of Burroughs' work, it is hard to say if it is serious or purely satire. The work is funny, horrifying, and eerily prescient, especially concerning the use of language and social media to undermine institutions. The Revised Boy Scout Manual was a work Burroughs revisited many times, but which has never before been published in it…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8142-5489-9
- EAN: 9780814254899
- Produktnummer: 26389423
- Verlag: Ohio St Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 144 S.
- Masse: H21.8 cm x B13.9 cm x D1.0 cm 174 g
- Gewicht: 174
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