In Praise of Copying / / Marcus Boon.

German critic Walter Benjamin wrote some immensely influential words on the work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction. Luxury fashion houses would say something shorter and sharper and much more legally binding on the rip-off merchants who fake their products. Marcus Boon, a Canadian English...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada)
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2011]
©2013
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1/ What Is a Copy?
  • 2/ Copia, or, The Abundant Style
  • 3/ Copying as Transformation
  • 4/ Copying as Deception
  • 5/ Montage
  • 6/ The Mass Production of Copies
  • 7/ Copying as Appropriation
  • Coda
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index