Jean Baudrilliards Simulation and Simulacra in Chuck Palahniuks 'Survivor'

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• Andreas Burger

Parametri

• Raccolte, antologie

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Exploring the intersection of Ferdinand de Saussure's structuralism and Jean Baudrillard's theories, this seminar paper delves into the concepts of simulation and simulacra, highlighting how artificial signs disconnect from their original meanings. It critically examines Baudrillard's postmodern theory and its implications for interpreting contemporary literature, particularly the works of Chuck Palahniuk. The paper navigates the complexities of sign systems and their relationship to reality, engaging with both supportive and critical perspectives on Baudrillard's ideas.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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