The Transparency of Evil

Essays on Extreme Phenomena

Jean Baudrillard, James Benedict

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English

Verso
18 June 2009

Philosophy; Deconstructionism, Structuralism, Post-structuralism; Cultural studies

Series: Radical Thinkers

The renowned postmodernist philosopher's tour-de-force contemplation of sex, technology, politics and disease in Western culture after the revolutionary 'orgy' of the 1960s.

By: Jean Baudrillard
Translated by: James Benedict
Imprint: Verso
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Volume: Series 4
Dimensions: Height: 196mm, Width: 132mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 226g
ISBN: 9781844673452
ISBN 10: 1844673456
Series: Radical Thinkers
Pages: 200
Publication Date: 18 June 2009
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , General , A / AS level , Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Jean Baudrillard was born in 1929. Many of his books are published by Verso, including America, Cool Memories, Fragments, and The System of Objects.

Reviews for The Transparency of Evil: Essays on Extreme Phenomena

""Such quality and accuracy of insight indicate both the power of Baudrillard's initial position and the value of the French tradition of the grand philosophical analyst moving freely through the culture."" The Spectator