Cultures of Obsolescence

Author	: B. Tischleder
Publisher	: Springer
Total Pages	: 238
Release	: 2015-06-03
ISBN-10	: 9781137463647
ISBN-13	: 1137463643
Rating	: 4/5 (47 Downloads)

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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 238 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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