{"product_id":"jean-baudrillard-paperback-3","title":"Jean Baudrillard - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmmanuelle Fantin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBran Nicol\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first English biography of the twentieth-century French sociologist and philosopher.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\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\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmmanuelle Fantin\u003c\/b\u003e is assistant professor of communication and media studies at Sorbonne Université. Her books include \u003ci\u003eLe livre dont Jean Baudrillard est le héros\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eBran Nicol\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of English literature at the University of Surrey. His books include \u003ci\u003eThe Cambridge Introduction to Postmodern Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 7.87 x 5.12 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 10, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47193753190649,"sku":"9781836391036","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/KhcmZ__nlM9781836391036_08d50a36-dd53-44b1-a51c-2354d6b5b7a2.webp?v=1767909796","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/jean-baudrillard-paperback-3","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}