Wellek Library Lectures Bibliographic Database entry for Jean Baudrillard

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Wellek Library Lectures Bibliographic Database entry for Jean Baudrillard

2018

A bibliographic database containing Jean Baudrillard's publications. The Wellek Library Lecture Bibliographic Collection is part of the CTA Zotero Bibliographic Database. This database allows visitors to gain access to bibliographic content connected to both the Critical Theory Archive at UC Irvine and ICCTP at UC Berkeley. The reference libraries housed within each identify critical resources for the field on various topics. Its goal is to contribute to international efforts to develop convenient, integrated discovery points for access to scholarly collections. These open-source bibliographic databases also serve as an essential tool for the curricular development of critical theory within a global frame. The bibliographies were compiled by UC Irvine research librarians and updated by UC Irvine graduate student researcher Jessica Ziegenfuss.

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University of California, Irvine. Wellek Library lectures at the University of California, Irvine

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Since 1981, the Critical Theory Institute has sponsored an annual lecture series, named in honor of René Wellek (Yale University), whose library of works in critical theory is housed in Langson Library at the University of California, Irvine. Each year, we have invited an internationally distinguished critical theorist to visit the campus to deliver a series of three lectures in which he or she develops his or her critical position and relates it to the contemporary theoretical scene. Each se...

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...