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Multimedialne oswojenie śmierci
Multimedia Taming of Death

Author(s): Marek Błaszczyk
Subject(s): Media studies, Special Branches of Philosophy, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: death; culture; technology; multimedia; human being;

Summary/Abstract: The paper presents a critical approach to Kultura i śmierć. Kres życia w perspektywie medialnego zapośredniczenia [Culture and death. The end of life from the perspective of media mediation] by Tomasz Błaszczyk (Wydawnictwo Naukowe Katedra, Gdańsk 2021). It discusses the main theses presented in the dissertation and invites the reader to reflect on the phenomenon of death, its place and role in technologically determined contemporary culture.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 37
  • Page Range: 291-298
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish