The Society of the Spectacle

by Guy Debord · first published 1967

The Society of the Spectacle (French: La société du spectacle) is a 1967 work of philosophy and Marxist critical theory by Guy Debord where he develops and presents the concept of the Spectacle. The book is considered a seminal text for the Situationist movement. Debord published a follow-up book Comments on the Society of the Spectacle in 1988, along with a movie The Society of the Spectacle.

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Genre:

Essay

Original language:

French

Year page:

1967