Spoiler Alert : A Critical Guide Paperback / softback
by Aaron Jaffe
Part of the Forerunners: Ideas First series
Paperback / softback
Description
All of this information at our fingertips—and we might not need any of itConcurrent with the compulsory connectivity of the digital age is the rise of the spoiler.
The inevitability of information has changed the critical quality of modernity, leaving us with acute vertigo—a feeling that nothing new is left out there.
Encompassing memes and trigger warnings, Vilem Flusser and Thomas Pynchon, Spoiler Alert wrangles with the state of surprise in post-historical times.
Aaron Jaffe delivers a timely corrective to post-critical modes of reading that demonstrates the dangers of forfeiting critical suspicion. Forerunners: Ideas FirstShort books of thought-in-process scholarship, where intense analysis, questioning, and speculation take the lead
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:100 pages
- Publisher:University of Minnesota Press
- Publication Date:29/10/2019
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- ISBN:9781517908034
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:100 pages
- Publisher:University of Minnesota Press
- Publication Date:29/10/2019
- Category:
- ISBN:9781517908034
