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The Objects of Affection

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In this book, pre-eminent semiotician Arthur Asa Berger decodes the meanings of common objects of consumption and their perceived 'sacredness' in consumerist cultures. Using semiotic theory, consumer culture is dissected in new and fascinating ways.

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ISBN: 9780230103726
Publication date: 18th August 2010
Author: Arthur Asa Berger
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: Hardback
Pagination: 198 pages
Series: Semiotics and Popular Culture
Genres: Performing arts
Cultural studies
Media studies
Literary theory
Semiotics / semiology