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The disappearance of rituals : a topology of the present /

"A sharp critique of our contemporary societies in which pseudo-communication and narcissism have replaced community"--

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Main Authors: Han, Byung-Chul
Group Author: Steuer, Daniel
Published: Polity Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, UK :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
German
Subjects:
Community life.
Rites and ceremonies.
Individualism.
Summary: "A sharp critique of our contemporary societies in which pseudo-communication and narcissism have replaced community"--
Carrier Form: vi, 104 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-104).
ISBN: 9781509542758 (hardback) :
1509542752 (hardback)
Index Number: HM761
CLC: C912.6
Call Number: C912.6/H233-1
Contents: The compulsion of production -- The compulsion of authenticity -- Rituals of closure -- Festivals and religion -- A game of life and death -- The end of history -- The empire of signs -- From duelling to drone wars -- From myth to dataism -- From seduct

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