Good Entertainment: A Deconstruction of the Western Passion Narrative
(Part of the Untimely Meditations Series)
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A philosopher considers entertainment, in all its totalizing variety--infotainment, edutainment, servotainment--and traces the notion through Kant, Zen Buddhism, Heidegger, Kafka, and Rauschenberg. In Good Entertainment, Byung-Chul Han examines the notion of entertainment--its contemporary ubiquity, and its philosophical genealogy. Entertainment today, in all its totalizing variety, has an apparently infinite capacity for incorporation:...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0262537508
ISBN13:9780262537506
Release Date:October 2019
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:144 Pages
Weight:0.32 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 4.5" x 6.8"
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