Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007) papers

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Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007) papers

1966-2006

The Jean Baudrillard fonds includes archives that have escaped his taste for the destruction of traces. There are a number of texts, some conferences, interviews and in particular the handwritten notebooks held throughout his life and thematic files created by the author. To this is added a set of texts and academic works on Jean Baudrillard.

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Baudrillard, Jean, 1929-2007

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Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007), French sociologist, cultural critic, and theorist of postmodernity, was born in the northern town of Reims on the 27th of July 1929. The son of civil servants and the grandson of peasant farmers, he was the first in his family to attend university—eventually becoming a teacher of sociology at the Université de Paris X Nanterre and a leading intellectual figure of his time. Much of his early life and work was influenced by the French occupation of Algeria and the ens...