The Mythological Origins of Desire and Marketing Hyperreality
This paper criticizes the profit-driven hyperreality foisted upon consumer goods. The author references Lacan’s interpretation of Plato’s myth on the self-sufficient, solitary and spherical origins of humankind contained within the ancient work, Symposium. The division of these once-whole entities,...
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| Language: | English |
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Laurentian University Library & Archives
2017-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://pubs.biblio.laurentian.ca/index.php/contexte/article/view/87 |