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An erudite and witty collection of Umberto Eco's essays on mass culture from the 1960s through the 1980s, including major pieces which have not been translated into English before. The discussion is framed by opposing characterizations of current intellectuals as apocalyptic and opposed to all mass culture, or as integrated intellectuals, so much a part of mass culture as to be unaware of serving it. Organized in four main parts, ""Mass Culture: Apocalypse Postponed,"" ""Mass Media and the Limits of Communication,"" ""The Rise and Fall of Counter-Cultures,"" and ""In Search of Italian Genius,"" Eco looks at a variety of topics and cultural productions, including the world of Charlie Brown, distinctions between highbrow and lowbrow, the future of literacy, Chinese comic strips, whether countercultures exist, Fellini's Ginger and Fred, and the Italian genius industry.
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- Título Apocalypse Postponed: Essays by Umberto Eco
- Autor Umberto Eco
- Encuadernación Tapa dura
- Edición 1st US Edition;
- Páginas 240
- Volúmenes 1
- Idioma ENG
- Editorial Indiana University Press, Bloomington and Indianapolis
- Fecha de publicación 2000-11-01
- ISBN 9780253318510 / 0253318513
- Peso 1.21 libras (0.55 kg)
- Dimensiones 9.29 x 6.23 x 0.81 pulgadas (23.60 x 15.82 x 2.06 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Popular culture, Mass media - Social aspects
- Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 93043130
- Dewey Decimal Code 306
Reseñas en medios
Citas
- Kirkus Reviews, 03/15/1994, Page 359
- Publishers Weekly, 03/21/1994, Page 60
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