Cultures of Obsolescence

Cultures of Obsolescence
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 347
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ISBN-10 : 9781137463647
ISBN-13 : 1137463643
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Book Synopsis Cultures of Obsolescence by : B. Tischleder

Download or read book Cultures of Obsolescence written by B. Tischleder and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-06-03 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Obsolescence is fundamental to the experience of modernity, not simply one dimension of an economic system. The contributors to this book investigate obsolescence as a historical phenomenon, an aesthetic practice, and an affective mode.


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