{"product_id":"jean-baudrillard","title":"Jean Baudrillard","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eJean Baudrillard\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eEmmanuelle Fantin\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781836391036\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eReaktion Books\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2025\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e184\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eNew from the publisher\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first English biography of the twentieth-century French sociologist and philosopher.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Once hailed as a historian of the future, Jean Baudrillard remains a vital figure for understanding the present. Famous for ideas like \"simulation\" and the \"hyperreal,\" linked to postmodernism and \u003ci\u003eThe Matrix\u003c\/i\u003e, Baudrillard was both celebrated and controversial in his time, largely due to his bold pronouncements about events including the Gulf War and 9\/11. The man himself, however, remains enigmatic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This first biography in English explores Baudrillard's life and work, tracing his journey from the early years and French intellectual prominence to his global influence as a thinker, photographer, and public intellectual. Using newly uncovered material, Emmanuelle Fantin and Bran Nicol provide fresh insights into his major works and ideas, offering readers a clear guide to his singular, uncompromising philosophy. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Reaktion Books","offers":[{"title":"Jean Baudrillard | Emmanuelle Fantin | Paperback | 9781836391036 | New | Biography 1700260","offer_id":50828127076610,"sku":"1700260","price":41.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/61Ect6IqAwL.jpg?v=1792581137","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/jean-baudrillard","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}