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  • Moral Claims in the Age of Spectacles

    Shaping the Social Imaginary

    de Brian M. Lowe ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume considers the rise of a new mode of creating, spreading, and encountering moral claims and ideas as they are expressed within spectacles. Brian M. Lowe explains how spectacles emerge when we are saturated with mediated representations—including pictures, texts, and videos—and exposed to television and movies and the myriad stories they tell us. The question of which moral issues gain ... Leer más

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